Goum Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Goum is a village situated in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 74 families residing in the village Goum. The total population of Goum is 305 out of which 145 are males and 160 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goum is 1,103.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Goum village is 47 which is 15% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goum is 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,103) of Goum village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goum is 75.2%. Thus Goum village has higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 89.17% and the female literacy rate is 63.04% in Goum village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goum village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goum Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goum village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Literacy | 75.19% | 89.17% | 63.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 102 | 55 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 111 | 38 | 73 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Goum village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goum village out of total population, 157 were engaged in work activities. 86.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 157 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 136 | 60 | 76 |
| Cultivators | 102 | 38 | 64 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Non Working | 148 | 71 | 77 |
Nearby Villages to Goum,
Below are the list of villages near Goum village in Lansdowne.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goum, Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia