# Ward 2, Gumla (Gumla, Jharkhand) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Gumla, Jharkhand 

# Ward 2, Gumla

Ward 2 of Gumla, Gumla district, Jharkhand, had **3,140 people in 623 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 20 census wards. Literacy was 90.4%, close to the town average of 89.3%.

- 3,140people (2011)
- 623households
- 6 of 20by population
- 90.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 2, Gumla?

■ Ward 2 · ■ Gumla average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.4%**

**89.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**925

Working population ****23.2%**

**27.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 512 (70%) · **■** Household industry 45 (6%) · **■** Farming 111 (15%) · **■** Marginal 60 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 2

Of every 100 households in Ward 2 in 2011, 78 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Gumla average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**22%

Tap water ****2%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%**

**54%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%**

**42%

Use banking services ****86%**

**74%

Television ****65%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**6%

None of these assets ****8%**

**11%

Own their home ****68%**

**62%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Gumla

- Ward 12,548 people
- Ward 32,659 people
- Ward 43,905 people
- Ward 52,840 people

[Full Gumla ward list (20 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/gumla/gumla/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 2, Gumla?3,140 people in 623 households (Census 2011)