# Goum Village, Lansdowne, Garhwal (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Lansdowne, Garhwal 

# Goum

Goum is a village in Lansdowne sub-district of Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **305 people in 74 households**, the 54th largest of 483 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 305people (2011)
- 74households
- 75.2%literacy
- 1,103females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Goum

Of every 100 households in Goum in 2011, 73 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Goum · ■ Lansdowne rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**64%

Tap water ****97%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**72%

Use banking services ****96%**

**84%

Television ****47%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**26%

Own their home ****89%**

**91%

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 Goum?

■ Goum · ■ Lansdowne rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1103**

**1171

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**956

Working population ****51.5%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.2% for men and 63.0% for women. 51% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 102 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (4%) · **■** Household industry 9 (6%) · **■** Other work 18 (11%) · **■** Marginal 21 (13%)

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 Lansdowne

- Gounu310 people
- Utinda310 people
- Bunga Malla308 people
- Bayola Talla306 people
- Parsuli305 people
- Dudali303 people
- Saur299 people
- Bunga Talla297 people

[All 504 villages in Lansdowne](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/garhwal/lansdowne/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Goum?305 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goum in?Garhwal district (Lansdowne sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Goum?75.2% (Census 2011)