Guma (8), Kotkhai, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

Content updated on November 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Guma (8)


The village Guma (8) is located in Kotkhai Tahsil of Shimla District in the State of Himachal Pradesh in India. It comes under Jubbal-kothkai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kotkhai, which is about 9 kilometers away from Guma (8).

Travel and Communication for Guma (8)


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

Postal Address:
Guma (8),
Shimla,
Himachal Pradesh, India
PIN - 171202

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Guma (8)


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A brief summary of available data for Guma (8) 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 Guma (8)


As per available data from the year 2009, 588 persons live in 121 house holds in the village Guma (8). There are 292 female individuals and 296 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.66% and males constitute 50.34% of the total population.

There are 58 scheduled castes persons of which 29 are females and 29 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.86% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.68% of the total population.

Population density of Guma (8) is 481.97 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Guma (8)


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Total area of Guma (8) is 122 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 6 ha. About 6 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 10 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 16 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 49 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 10 ha is culturable waste land. About 5 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 15 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Guma (8)


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Guma (8).

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Guma (8).

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Guma (8).

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Guma (8).

There is a government senior secondary school. Additionally, there is a private senior secondary school in the village Guma (8).

Colleges in Guma (8)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Kotkhai, which is 5-10 kms away from Guma (8).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Vaknaghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Guma (8).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Guma (8).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Guma (8).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Rohru, which is more than 10 kms away from Guma (8).

Other Educational Facilities in Guma (8)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Jubbal, which is more than 10 kms away from Guma (8).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Jubbal, which is more than 10 kms away from Guma (8).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Guma (8).

Healthcare Facilities in Guma (8)


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Guma (8).

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Guma (8).

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Guma (8).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Guma (8).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Guma (8).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Guma (8).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Guma (8).

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Guma (8).

There is a veterinary hospital with 3 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Guma (8).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Guma (8).

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Guma (8).

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

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