Village · Jagdalpur, Bastar # Gumalwada Gumalwada is a village in Jagdalpur sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 494001. The 2011 Census counted 498 people in 102 households, the 76th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.1%. - 498 people (2011) - 102 households - 38.7% literacy - 494001 PIN code ## Gumalwada PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Gumalwada is 494001. Gumalwada falls in Jagdalpur sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 494001 - Gram panchayat Kawapal - Community development block Jagdalpur - Census village code 449085 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Gumalwada from nearby towns? - Jagdalpur (sub-district HQ) 38 km by road - Jagdalpur (district HQ) 38 km by road - Jagdalpur (nearest town) 38 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Gumalwada? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Gumalwada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Nangur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jagdalpur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jagdalpur - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gumalwada known for? The main crops are paddy. About 16% of the 759 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Gumalwada Of every 100 households in Gumalwada in 2011, 0 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gumalwada · ■ Jagdalpur rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 69% - Toilet within the home 39% 85% - No toilet (open defecation) 61% 15% - Tap water 0% 14% - Drinking water within premises 0% 10% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95% - Use banking services 0% 27% - Television 1% 19% - Mobile phone 4% 15% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 3% 10% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 26% 24% - Own their home 87% 95% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Gumalwada? ■ Gumalwada · ■ Jagdalpur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 38.7% 54.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 992 1009 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1038 969 - Working population 24.7% 41.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 48.2% for men and 29.0% for women. 46% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 11 (9%) · ■ Other work 2 (2%) · ■ Marginal 110 (89%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Jagdalpur - Chitalgur 572 people - Mangdu Kachora 560 people - Korpal 553 people - Kawapal 531 people - Bijaput 438 people - Nagalsar 437 people - Tiriya 429 people - Jojal 425 people All 116 villages in Jagdalpur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gumalwada? 494001 - How far is Gumalwada from Jagdalpur? 38 km by road - What is the population of Gumalwada? 498 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gumalwada in? Bastar district (Jagdalpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Gumalwada? 38.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/jagdalpur/gumalwada/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.