Gumgara Kalan, Lakhanpur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gumgara Kalan


The village Gumgara Kalan is located in Lakhanpur Tahsil of Surguja District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Gumgara Kalan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Lakhanpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Lakhanpur, which is about 15 kilometers away from Gumgara Kalan.

Travel and Communication for Gumgara Kalan


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gumgara Kalan,
Surguja,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 497116

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gumgara Kalan


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gumgara Kalan is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gumgara Kalan is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gumgara Kalan


As per available data from the year 2009, 1509 persons live in 368 house holds in the village Gumgara Kalan. There are 730 female individuals and 779 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.38% and males constitute 51.62% of the total population.

There are 95 scheduled castes persons of which 44 are females and 51 are males. Females constitute 46.32% and males constitute 53.68% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.3% of the total population.

There are 878 scheduled tribes persons of which 428 are females and 450 are males. Females constitute 48.75% and males constitute 51.25% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 58.18% of the total population.

Population density of Gumgara Kalan is 225.64 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gumgara Kalan


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Total area of Gumgara Kalan is 668.77 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 265.53 ha. About 218.93 ha is un-irrigated area. About 46.6 ha is irrigated area. About 20 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 26.4 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.2 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 66.26 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 77.7 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 2.7 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 79.01 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 67.3 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Gumgara Kalan


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Lakhanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gumgara Kalan.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Gumgara Kalan.

There is a government middle school in the village Gumgara Kalan.

There is a government secondary school in the village Gumgara Kalan.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Gumgara Kalan.

Colleges in Gumgara Kalan


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gumgara Kalan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gumgara Kalan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gumgara Kalan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gumgara Kalan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gumgara Kalan.

Other Educational Facilities in Gumgara Kalan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gumgara Kalan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gumgara Kalan.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Vishrampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gumgara Kalan.

Healthcare Facilities in Gumgara Kalan


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gumgara Kalan.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Gumgara Kalan.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Gumgara Kalan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gumgara Kalan.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gumgara Kalan.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Gumgara Kalan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gumgara Kalan.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Gumgara Kalan.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Gumgara Kalan.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gumgara Kalan.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gumgara Kalan.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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