# Guma Village, Amdanga – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Amdanga, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Guma

Guma is a village in Amdanga sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **748 people in 202 households**, the 71st largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 748people (2011)
- 202households
- 84.2%literacy
- 842females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Guma

Of every 100 households in Guma in 2011, 56 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Guma · ■ Amdanga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**18%

Tap water ****1%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**51%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****20%**

**50%

Television ****27%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Guma?

■ Guma · ■ Amdanga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****842**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**969

Working population ****36.1%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.1% for men and 72.2% for women. 64% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 154 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (29%) · **■** Other work 24 (9%) · **■** Marginal 13 (5%)

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 Amdanga

- Tapanpur1,058 people
- Rajberia1,004 people
- Bahirpur978 people
- Hekampur900 people
- Prabhakarkati745 people
- Pashardanga739 people
- Kasarpara706 people
- Uttar Durllabhpur605 people

[All 80 villages in Amdanga](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/amdanga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Guma?748 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Guma in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Amdanga sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Guma?84.2% (Census 2011)