Bam - Kamporijo Circle, Kamle
Bam is a village situated in the Kamporijo Circle of Kamle district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from Raga and around 60 km from Ziro. Yukar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bam is 265061. The village falls under the 791120 pincode.
Bam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bam
According to the 2011 Census, Bam village had a total population of 118 people, including 63 males and 55 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.00%, with male literacy at 42.59% and female literacy at 28.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 117.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 63 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 40 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Bam
Bam is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bam
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ziro to Bam is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bam
Where is Bam located?
Bam village is located in Kamporijo Circle Circle, Kamle district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bam?
The Gram Panchayat of Bam is Yukar.
What is the pincode of Bam?
The pincode of Bam is 791120.
What is the population of Bam?
Bam had a total population of 118, including 63 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Bam?
Bam had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bam was 36.00%. Male literacy was 42.59% and female literacy was 28.26%.