# Goodum Village, Jamai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Jamai, Chhindwara 

# Goodum

Goodum is a village in Jamai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **786 people in 153 households**, the 76th largest of 261 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.

- 786people (2011)
- 153households
- 61.6%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Goodum PIN code and other codes

Goodum falls in Jamai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJamai
- Census village code494638

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

## How far is Goodum from nearby towns?

- Jamai (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)78 km by road
- Jamai (nearest town)22 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 Goodum?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Goodum known for?

The main crops are **makka, kudki and wheat**. About 56% of the 406 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Goodum

Of every 100 households in Goodum in 2011, 92 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Goodum · ■ Jamai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****85%**

**66%

Television ****10%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**50%

Own their home ****97%**

**89%

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 Goodum?

■ Goodum · ■ Jamai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.6%**

**54.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**950

Working population ****51.5%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 48.9% for women. 54% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 204 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 55 (14%) · **■** Marginal 142 (35%)

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 Jamai

- Temru837 people
- Burikhurd834 people
- Korpani Khurd834 people
- Markadhana831 people
- Khidki Kaneri785 people
- Morkund784 people
- Kelmundi779 people
- Sindrai Madho776 people

[All 261 villages in Jamai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/jamai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Goodum from Chhindwara?78 km by road
- What is the population of Goodum?786 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goodum in?Chhindwara district (Jamai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Goodum?61.6% (Census 2011)