Gumla

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  ?Gumla
Jharkhand • India
Map indicating the location of Gumla
Location of Gumla
 Gumla 
Coordinates: 23°00′N 84°30′E / 23, 84.5
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
District(s) Gumla
Population
Density
104,600 (2001)
• 197 /km² (510 /sq mi)
Codes
Pincode
Telephone

• 835207
• +06524
Website: www.gumla.nic.in

Coordinates: 23°00′N 84°30′E / 23, 84.5

Gumla (गुमला) is a town which is also headquarters of Gumla district of Jharkhand state, India.

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As of 2001 India census[1], Gumla had a population of 39,790. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Gumla has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 70%. In Gumla, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age. Aamgaon village is one of the village of Gumla district which is in chainpur block.The major languages spoken in this region of Jharkhand are Nagpuri or Sadri,Hindi,Oriya,Bihari & Adivasi bhasha.

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