Gumia is a town located in
Bokaro District of
Jharkhand.
Bokaro, the administrative headquarters, is around 15 km east. The place is mainly inhabited by Santhal,
Oraon, Munba and Kharia tribes.
Tenughat Bird Sanctuary is 15 km away. A large multinational explosive factory, Imperial Chemical Industries, is situated here. Rahawan, Narkandi, Banaso, Aiyar, Sarubera and Tenughat are the nearby towns.
Ranchi, the state capital, is 72 km south-west. Ranchi Airport is the closest airport. Gumia Railway Station is on the
Barwadih-Gomoh line.
