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Garhwal villages

Uttarakhand · Garhwal · Lansdowne

Goum

491
people at the 2011 Census · 242 male, 249 female

Population

Population
491India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
88.57%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
98.67%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
78.60%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
20.07 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1029 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1250 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
7.33%India 13.59%
SC %
6.72%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
4.13India 4.85

Work

Workers
35.64%India 39.80%
Female Work
24.90%India 25.52%
Main Workers
57.71%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
64.36%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Goum in context

With 491 people at the 2011 Census, Goum was the 164th most populous of its district's 3473 villages, above the district average of 165.

Literacy stood at 88.57%, 8.2 points above the district's rural average of 80.37%.

The sex ratio was 1029 women per 1,000 men (115 below the district's rural figure of 1144) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1250, 327 above the rural national 923.