# Goigam Village, Pattan, Baramula (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Pattan, Baramula 

# Goigam

Goigam is a village in Pattan sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193401**. The 2011 Census counted **2,091 people in 213 households**, the 34th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.3%.

- 2,091people (2011)
- 213households
- 66.3%literacy
- 193401PIN code

## Goigam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Goigam is 193401.** Goigam falls in Pattan sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code193401
- Gram panchayatAgri
- Community development blockKunzer
- Census village code002402

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Goigam from nearby towns?

- Pattan (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Baramulla (district HQ)40 km by road
- Pattan (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Goigam?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Goigam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Magam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pattan
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pattan
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Goigam known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include carpet. About 69% of the 136 hectares of village land is sown, and 93 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Goigam

Of every 100 households in Goigam in 2011, 98 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Goigam · ■ Pattan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**13%

Tap water ****25%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****56%**

**59%

Television ****71%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****2%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Goigam?

■ Goigam · ■ Pattan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**59.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****774**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****768**

**787

Working population ****28.2%**

**26.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.1% for men and 59.0% for women. 35% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 35 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (5%) · **■** Household industry 21 (4%) · **■** Other work 73 (12%) · **■** Marginal 433 (73%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pattan

- Maharaj Pora2,536 people
- Sheer Pora Bangil2,444 people
- Aglar2,217 people
- Roshan Abad2,166 people
- Yal1,900 people
- Bodi Bug1,818 people
- Hamray1,772 people
- Gund Ibrahim1,751 people

[All 95 villages in Pattan](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/pattan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Goigam?193401
- How far is Goigam from Baramulla?40 km by road
- What is the population of Goigam?2,091 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goigam in?Baramula district (Pattan sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Goigam?66.3% (Census 2011)