# Gumai Village, Sabang, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Sabang, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gumai

Gumai is a village in Sabang sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **726 people in 182 households**, the 123rd largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 726people (2011)
- 182households
- 92.7%literacy
- 862females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gumai

Of every 100 households in Gumai in 2011, 32 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gumai · ■ Sabang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**16%

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

**1%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****38%**

**48%

Television ****12%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****22%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Gumai?

■ Gumai · ■ Sabang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.7%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****862**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**952

Working population ****62.5%**

**59.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.4% for men and 87.1% for women. 65% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 113 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 47 (10%) · **■** Marginal 277 (61%)

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 Sabang

- Kuchaipur761 people
- Deuliadlarbar758 people
- Sankhadiha754 people
- Chak Badalpur733 people
- Bhikni Batitaki723 people
- Nasra723 people
- Bhua717 people
- Benia714 people

[All 232 villages in Sabang](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/sabang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gumai?726 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gumai in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sabang sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gumai?92.7% (Census 2011)