# Gumut, Vishnupur, Bankura – Population & Literacy

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Village · Vishnupur, Bankura 

# Gumut

Gumut is a village in [Vishnupur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/vishnupur/) sub-district of [Bankura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **1,723 people in 382 households**, the 24th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 1,723people (2011)
- 382households
- 72.8%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gumut

Of every 100 households in Gumut in 2011, 43 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gumut · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**87%

Use banking services ****64%**

**62%

Television ****20%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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

## What is the population of Gumut?

■ Gumut · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1418**

**985

Working population ****40.1%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 63.8% for women. 57% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 126 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 195 (28%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 80 (12%) · **■** Marginal 287 (42%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Vishnupur

- Naer1,887 people
- Basantapur1,853 people
- Amral1,819 people
- Amdahara1,751 people
- Kharkata1,669 people
- Deuli1,649 people
- Kakila1,649 people
- Basudebpur1,642 people

[All 161 villages in Vishnupur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/vishnupur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gumut?1,723 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gumut in?Bankura district (Vishnupur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gumut?72.8% (Census 2011)