Agam - Dambuk Adc, Lower Dibang Valley
Agam is a village situated in the Dambuk Adc circle of Lower Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from Dambuk and around 42 km from Roing. Bijari-c serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agam is 266301. The village falls under the 792110 pincode.
Agam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Agam
According to the 2011 Census, Agam village had a total population of 144 people, including 79 males and 65 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 823 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.17%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 47.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 108.
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 | 144 | 79 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 45 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 34 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Agam
Agam 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 Agam
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Agam.
| 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 Roing to Agam is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Agam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Agam
Where is Agam located?
Agam village is located in Dambuk Adc Circle, Lower Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agam?
The Gram Panchayat of Agam is Bijari-c.
What is the pincode of Agam?
The pincode of Agam is 792110.
What is the population of Agam?
Agam had a total population of 144, including 79 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Agam?
Agam had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agam was 60.17%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 47.27%.