Goodum Population, Caste, Working Data Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Goodum is a village situated in Jamai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 153 families residing in the village Goodum. The total population of Goodum is 786 out of which 401 are males and 385 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goodum is 960.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Goodum village is 138 which is 18% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goodum is 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Goodum village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goodum is 61.6%. Thus Goodum village has a lower literacy rate compared to 61.9% of Chhindwara district. The male literacy rate is 73.72% and the female literacy rate is 48.9% in Goodum village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goodum village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goodum Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goodum village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Literacy | 61.57% | 73.72% | 48.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 755 | 388 | 367 |
| Illiterate | 387 | 157 | 230 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.1% of total population in Goodum village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goodum village out of total population, 405 were engaged in work activities. 64.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 405 workers engaged in Main Work, 204 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 263 | 144 | 119 |
| Cultivators | 204 | 110 | 94 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 33 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 142 | 72 | 70 |
| Non Working | 381 | 185 | 196 |
Map of Goodum, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Goodum, Jamai
Below are the list of villages near Goodum village in Jamai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khamra Kalan | 1,699 |
| Kota Khari | 630 |
| Karan Pipariya | 844 |
| Belkhedi | 366 |
| Muari | 713 |
| Mohriya | 556 |
| Bilawar Kalan | 1,586 |
| Morkund | 784 |
| Umradi | 1,662 |
| Taterwada | 644 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goodum, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia