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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Somari Lakra

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LGD code: 374720
Pincode: 835210
Population: 697
Households: 127
Literacy rate: 43.6%
Sex ratio: 1003 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 321

Census 2011 · in context

How Gumru compares

By population, Gumru ranks #54 of 178 villages in Karra mandal.

Literacy rate

43.6%

−8.1% vs mandal average

Gumru: 43.6%
Karra mandal: 51.7%
Khunti district: 53.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,003

+6 vs mandal average

Gumru: 1,003
Karra mandal: 997

Household size

people per home

5.5

+0.3 vs mandal average

Gumru: 5.5
Karra mandal: 5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Gumru

LGD code: 374720
Pincode: 835210
Population (Census 2011): 697
Population (projected 2026): 822
Households: 127
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1003
Literacy rate: 43.6%
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Somari Lakra
Block / Mandal: Karra

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Khunti district level

Then & Now

Gumru — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

697

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

822

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

127

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

150

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 697Census 2011
Households: 127Census 2011
Literacy rate: 43.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1003 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8222026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 150

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Khunti district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Khunti district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Khunti district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Gumru?

The pincode of Gumru, Karra mandal, Khunti district, Jharkhand is 835210.

In which district is Gumru located?

Gumru is a village in Karra mandal of Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Gumru as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gumru village has a population of 697 across 127 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gumru?

The current sarpanch of Gumru gram panchayat is Somari Lakra.

What is the literacy rate in Gumru?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gumru village is 43.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Gumru?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gumru village is 1003 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gumru?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gumru, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gumru?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gumru village is 374720.

How big is Gumru compared to other villages in Karra mandal?

Gumru ranks 54 of 178 villages in Karra mandal by Census 2011 population (697 residents).

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How Gumru compares

Key facts — Gumru

Population, education, health & sanitation

Gumru — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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Latest posts

Jharkhand CM honours 7-year-old swimmer Ishank Singh for record Palk Strait feat

19-Year-Old girl dies mysteriously in Jharkhand remand home; NHRC seeks report from Govt

Jharkhand to Build 6,000 Check Dams in Forest Areas to Boost Groundwater Recharge and Wildlife Conservation

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What is the pincode of Gumru?

In which district is Gumru located?

What is the population of Gumru as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Gumru?

What is the literacy rate in Gumru?

What is the sex ratio in Gumru?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gumru?

What is the LGD code of Gumru?

How big is Gumru compared to other villages in Karra mandal?

Gumru on the map

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Karma (Karam Parva)

Radha Ashtami

Photo gallery

People often ask about Gumru

What is the pincode of Gumru?

In which district is Gumru located?

What is the population of Gumru as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Gumru?

What is the literacy rate in Gumru?

What is the sex ratio in Gumru?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gumru?

What is the LGD code of Gumru?

How big is Gumru compared to other villages in Karra mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Gumru — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Jharkhand CM honours 7-year-old swimmer Ishank Singh for record Palk Strait feat

19-Year-Old girl dies mysteriously in Jharkhand remand home; NHRC seeks report from Govt

Jharkhand to Build 6,000 Check Dams in Forest Areas to Boost Groundwater Recharge and Wildlife Conservation

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