Goram - Mehgaon, Bhind
Goram is a village situated in the Mehgaon tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehgaon and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Goram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goram is 453130. The village covers a total geographical area of 995.1 hectares and falls under the 477557 pincode. Bhind is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Goram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Goram
According to the 2011 Census, Goram village had a total population of 2,155 people, including 1,205 males and 950 females, living in 298 households. The sex ratio was 788 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.55%, with male literacy at 74.72% and female literacy at 49.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 666.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,155 | 1,205 | 950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 399 | 224 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 666 | 368 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,116 | 733 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,039 | 472 | 567 |
Nearby Villages of Goram
Goram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chutawali | West | 1.83 km |
| Kondh | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Sadha | South | 2.44 km |
| Buzurg | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Niwsai | East | 3.37 km |
| Shaypura | West | 3.42 km |
| Depura | West | 3.92 km |
| Khairoli | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Piparaich | South-East | 4.04 km |
| Dahema | North-East | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goram
Goram is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhind, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhind to Goram is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Goram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Goram
Where is Goram located?
Goram village is located in Mehgaon Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Goram?
Goram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Goram?
The pincode of Goram is 477557.
What is the population of Goram?
Goram had a total population of 2,155, including 1,205 males and 950 females.
How many households are there in Goram?
Goram had 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goram was 63.55%. Male literacy was 74.72% and female literacy was 49.42%.