Goom Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Goom is a village situated in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 19 families residing in the village Goom. The total population of Goom is 87 out of which 38 are males and 49 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goom is 1,289.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Goom village is 16 which is 18% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goom is 1,286 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,289) of Goom village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goom is 81.7%. Thus Goom village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 96.77% and the female literacy rate is 70% in Goom village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goom village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goom Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goom village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literacy | 81.69% | 96.77% | 70% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 29 | 8 | 21 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Goom village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goom village out of total population, 43 were engaged in work activities. 46.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 43 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| Non Working | 44 | 21 | 23 |
Map of Goom, Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Goom, Dhoomakot
Below are the list of villages near Goom village in Dhoomakot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balam | 63 |
| Shyal Khamb | 50 |
| Maheli Talli | 58 |
| Jogeda Palla | 230 |
| Budagad Roli War | 51 |
| Sila Talla | 65 |
| Jogeda Walla | 84 |
| Gel Gaon | 21 |
| Cherebara | 155 |
| Pholtanda | 156 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goom, Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia