Gurma, Korba, Korba, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 9, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gurma


The village Gurma is located in Korba Tahsil of Korba District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Gurma Gram Panchayat. It comes under Korba Community Development Block. The nearest town is Korba, which is about 75 kilometers away from Gurma.

Travel and Communication for Gurma


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

Postal Address:
Gurma,
Korba,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 495674

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gurma


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

A brief summary of available data for Gurma 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 Gurma


As per available data from the year 2009, 1688 persons live in 447 house holds in the village Gurma. There are 843 female individuals and 845 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.94% and males constitute 50.06% of the total population.

There are 129 scheduled castes persons of which 71 are females and 58 are males. Females constitute 55.04% and males constitute 44.96% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.64% of the total population.

There are 1154 scheduled tribes persons of which 560 are females and 594 are males. Females constitute 48.53% and males constitute 51.47% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 68.36% of the total population.

Population density of Gurma is 47.13 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gurma


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Total area of Gurma is 3581.628 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 402.301 ha. About 410.02 ha is un-irrigated area. About 12.99 ha is irrigated area. About 0.4 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 12.59 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 7.215 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1055.142 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 43.837 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 36.477 ha is culturable waste land. About 42.425 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 149.22 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gurma


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

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Gurma.

There is a government middle school in the village Gurma.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Syang, which is 5-10 kms away from Gurma.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Syang, which is 5-10 kms away from Gurma.

Colleges in Gurma


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 Korba, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurma.

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

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 Gurma.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gurma


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Gurma or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gurma


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Gurma.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Gurma.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Gurma.

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

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

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

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