Palar Pam - Baghbor, Barpeta
Palar Pam is a village situated in the Baghbor subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandia Bardalani , Baghbor and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Barpeta. Satra Kanara serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Palar Pam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palar Pam is 282830. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.64 hectares and falls under the 781308 pincode. Barpeta is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Palar Pam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palar Pam
According to the 2011 Census, Palar Pam village had a total population of 77 people, including 37 males and 40 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,081 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.59%, with male literacy at 28.57% and female literacy at 26.67%.
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 | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 29 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Palar Pam
Palar Pam 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 Palar Pam
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Palar Pam.
| 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 Barpeta to Palar Pam is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Palar Pam is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palar Pam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palar Pam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Palar Pam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palar Pam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Palar Pam
Where is Palar Pam located?
Palar Pam village is located in Baghbor Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Palar Pam?
The Gaon Panchayat of Palar Pam is Satra Kanara.
What is the pincode of Palar Pam?
The pincode of Palar Pam is 781308.
What is the population of Palar Pam?
Palar Pam had a total population of 77, including 37 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Palar Pam?
Palar Pam had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palar Pam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palar Pam was 27.59%. Male literacy was 28.57% and female literacy was 26.67%.