Goodum

Goodum is a village located in Jamai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Jamai (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Guddam is the gram panchayat of Goodum village.

Goodum has its own place in the vibrant Chhindwara 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 Goodum

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goodum is 494638. The village spans a total geographical area of 405.64 hectares. Jamai is nearest town to Goodum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Goodum

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 786 401 385
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 138 70 68
Scheduled Castes (SC) 30 12 18
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 755 388 367
Literate Population 399 244 155
Illiterate Population 387 157 230

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

  • The total population of Goodum village is around 786, including approximately 401 males and 385 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 138 children aged 0–6 years in Goodum village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Goodum village has 30 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 755 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Goodum village is about 50.76%, with male literacy at 60.85% and female literacy at 40.26%.
  • There are around 153 households in Goodum village.

Connectivity of Goodum

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

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

Nearby Villages of Goodum

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Goodum

Where is Goodum located?
Goodum village is situated in Jamai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goodum?
The Gram Panchayat of Goodum is Guddam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Goodum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goodum is 786, with 401 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Goodum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Goodum village has a total of 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goodum as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goodum is 50.76%. The male literacy rate is 60.85%, while the female literacy rate is 40.26%.