As of 2022, Gumla district is divided into three subdivisions – Gumla subdivision (with Gumla, Ghaghra, Bharno, Bishunpur, Raidih and Sisai blocks), Basia subdivision (with Palkot, Basia and Kamdara blocks), and Chainpur subdivision (with Chainpur, Albert Ekka (Jari) and Dumri blocks).[1]
Overview
The subdivisions of Gumla district have the following distinctions:[2]
Note: Calculated on the basis of block-wise data available.
15km 10miles
C
H
H
A
T
T
I
S
G
A
R
H
North Karo River
Sankh River
South Koel River
Palkot Wildlife Sanctuary
T
Sadni Falls
T
Nagfeni
H
Navratangarh
H
Marda
H
Serangdag
B
Jalim
B
Gurdari
B
Toto
CT
Ghaghra
CT
Gumla
M
Sisai
R
Raidih
R
Palkot
R
Kamdara
R
Jari
R
Dumri
R
Chainpur
R
Bishunpur
R
Bharno
R
Basia
R
Cities, towns and locations in Gumla district in South Chotanagpur Division M: municipality, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre, T: tourist centre, B: Bauxite mining centre Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Police stations
Police stations in the Chainpur subdivision are at:[3]
In 2011, in the Chainpur subdivision out of a total 197 inhabited villages in 3 CD blocks there were 62 villages with pre-primary schools, 177 villages with primary schools, 75 villages with middle schools, 15 villages with secondary schools, 3 villages with senior secondary schools, 2 villages with general degree colleges, 18 villages with no educational facility.[4] .*Senior secondary schools are also known as Inter colleges in Jharkhand.
Educational institutions
The following institution is located in Chainpur subdivision:
Paramvir Albert Ekka Memorial College was established at Chainpur in 1975.[5][6] It also has facilities for teaching in classes XI and XII.[7]
(Information about degree colleges with proper reference may be added here)
Healthcare
In 2011, in the Chainpur subdivision, in the 3 CD blocks, there were 8 villages with primary health centres, 30 villages with primary health subcentres, 9 villages with maternity and child welfare centres, 10 villages with allopathic hospitals, 6 villages with dispensaries, 1 village with a veterinary hospital, 8 villages with family welfare centres, 10 villages with medicine shops.[4] .*Private medical practitioners, alternative medicine etc. not included
Medical facilities
(Anybody having referenced information about location of government/ private medical facilities may please add it here)
References
^"Gumla". About district/ Administrative Set-up/ Subdivision. Gumla district authorities. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
