Goum
About Goum
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Goum village is 047235. Goum village is located in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Lansdowne (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Goom is the gram panchayat of Goum village.
The total geographical area of village is 328.43 hectares. Goum has a total population of 305 peoples, out of which male population is 145 while female population is 160. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1103 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of goum village is 63.61% out of which 73.79% males and 54.38% females are literate. There are about 74 houses in goum village. Pincode of goum village locality is 246173.
When it comes to administration, Goum village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Goum village comes under Yamkeshwar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Lansdowne is nearest town to goum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
Google Map of Goum
Population of Goum
The population details of Goum cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 305 | 145 | 160 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 102 | 55 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 194 | 107 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 38 | 73 |
Connectivity of Goum
| 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 Goum
Frequently Asked Questions about Goum
Where is Goum located?
Goum village is situated in Lansdowne Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goum?
The Gram Panchayat of Goum is Goom (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Goum?
The pincode of Goum is 246173, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Goum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goum is 305, with 145 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Goum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Goum village has a total of 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goum as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goum is 63.61%. The male literacy rate is 73.79%, while the female literacy rate is 54.38%.