Goruma Population, Caste, Working Data Lahul & Spiti, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Goruma is a village situated in Lahul tehsil of Lahul & Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 35 families residing in the village Goruma. The total population of Goruma is 173 out of which 91 are males and 82 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goruma is 901.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Goruma village is 14 which is 8% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 2 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goruma is 167 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Goruma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goruma is 72.3%. Thus Goruma village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.2% of Lahul & Spiti district. The male literacy rate is 83.54% and the female literacy rate is 61.25% in Goruma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goruma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goruma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goruma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Literacy | 72.33% | 83.54% | 61.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 123 | 63 | 60 |
| Illiterate | 58 | 25 | 33 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 71.1% of total population in Goruma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goruma village out of total population, 119 were engaged in work activities. 87.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 119 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 104 | 57 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Non Working | 54 | 28 | 26 |
Nearby Villages to Goruma,
Below are the list of villages near Goruma village in Lahul.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goruma, Lahul & Spiti, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia