Gomal

Gomal is a village located in Karnah tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Karnah (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Gumal is the gram panchayat of Gomal village.

Gomal has its own place in the vibrant Kupwara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gomal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gomal is 000342. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.8 hectares. Kupwara is nearest town to Gomal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 67km away.

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Population of Gomal

Below is a concise population overview of Gomal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 982 518 464
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 178 96 82
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 597 344 253
Illiterate Population 385 174 211

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gomal village:

  • The total population of Gomal village is around 982, including approximately 518 males and 464 females, with a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 178 children aged 0–6 years in Gomal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Gomal village is about 60.79%, with male literacy at 66.41% and female literacy at 54.53%.
  • There are around 147 households in Gomal village.

Connectivity of Gomal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gomal. As per the 2011 stats, Gomal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gomal

Knowing the nearby villages of Gomal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gomal.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gomal

Where is Gomal located?
Gomal village is situated in Karnah Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gomal?
The Gram Panchayat of Gomal is Gumal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gomal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gomal is 982, with 518 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Gomal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gomal village has a total of 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gomal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gomal is 60.79%. The male literacy rate is 66.41%, while the female literacy rate is 54.53%.