Goom

Goom is a village located in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Dhoomakot (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Pauri.

Goom has its own place in the vibrant Garhwal 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 Goom

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goom is 047072. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246161. Dogadda is nearest town to Goom village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.

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Population of Goom

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 87 38 49
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 16 7 9
Scheduled Castes (SC) 7 5 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 58 30 28
Illiterate Population 29 8 21

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

  • The total population of Goom village is around 87, including approximately 38 males and 49 females, with a sex ratio of 1289 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 16 children aged 0–6 years in Goom village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Goom village has 7 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Goom village is about 66.67%, with male literacy at 78.95% and female literacy at 57.14%.
  • There are around 19 households in Goom village.

Connectivity of Goom

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goom. As per the 2011 stats, Goom 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 Goom

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Goom

Where is Goom located?
Goom village is situated in Dhoomakot Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Goom?
The pincode of Goom is 246161, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Goom as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goom is 87, with 38 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Goom as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Goom village has a total of 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goom as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goom is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 78.95%, while the female literacy rate is 57.14%.