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Goum Population - Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand

Goum is a medium size village located in Lansdowne Tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand with total 74 families residing. The Goum village has population of 305 of which 145 are males while 160 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Goum village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 15.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Goum village is 1103 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Goum as per census is 880, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Goum village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Goum village was 75.19 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Goum Male literacy stands at 89.17 % while female literacy rate was 63.04 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Goum village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Goum village.

Goum Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 74 - -
Population 305 145 160
Child (0-6) 47 25 22
Schedule Caste 102 55 47
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.19 % 89.17 % 63.04 %
Total Workers 157 74 83
Main Worker 136 - -
Marginal Worker 21 14 7

Caste Factor

Goum village of Pauri Garhwal has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.44 % of total population in Goum village. The village Goum currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Goum village out of total population, 157 were engaged in work activities. 86.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.38 % 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.