Hoom
Hoom is a village located in Tangmarg tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Tangmarg (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Baramulla.
Here you can discover what makes Hoom unique in its vibrant Tangmarg-Baramula region. You’ll see Hoom’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hoom
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hoom is 002615. The village spans a total geographical area of 44.1 hectares. Tangmarg is nearest town to Hoom village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Hoom
Population of Hoom
According to the 2011 Census, Hoom has a total population of about 403, with approximately 214 males and 189 females. The sex ratio is around 883 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.51%, with male literacy at about 39.72% and female literacy near 22.22%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hoom's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 403 | 214 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 127 | 85 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 129 | 147 |
Connectivity of Hoom
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hoom. As per the 2011 stats, Hoom had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hoom
Knowing the nearby villages of Hoom helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hoom.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hoom
- Where is Hoom located?
- Hoom village is situated in Tangmarg Tehsil, within the Baramula district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the population of Hoom as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hoom is 403, with 214 males and 189 females.
- How many households are there in Hoom as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hoom village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hoom as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hoom is 31.51%. The male literacy rate is 39.72%, while the female literacy rate is 22.22%.