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About Gamvom Village

Gamvom is a small village in Haflong tehsil, in the district of Dima Hasao, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 103, made up of 62 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 661 females per 1000 males.

Gamvom Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gamvom village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dima Hasao
Tehsil Haflong
Population 103
Male Population 62
Female Population 41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 661
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gamvom compares

By the 2011 count Gamvom is the 106th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 218 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Gamvom

Gamvom is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gamvom as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gamvom from other places

Gamvom lies about 18 km from Dima Hasao, and the nearest railway station is Phiding, about 7.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gamvom
Nearest railway station Phiding 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Haflong 17 km
Nearest town Hāflong 17 km
District headquarters Dima Hasao 18 km

Villages closest to Gamvom

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Haflong tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gamvom

As per the Census of India 2011, Gamvom village had a population of 103. That makes it the 106th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 218 residents.

Gamvom village has 62 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gamvom has about 661 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Gamvom falls under Haflong tehsil of Dima Hasao district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Gamvom is Phiding, about 7.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gamvom.

Gamvom is about 18 km from Dima Hasao in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gamvom is in Haflong tehsil of Dima Hasao district. Phiding is about 7.3 km away. Haflong is about 17 km away. Hāflong is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are New Michikhur (9.7 km), Kelelo (15 km) and Berelangdisa (16 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gamvom today is likely to be higher.

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