Bam Gaon
Bam Gaon is a village located in Dhemaji subdivision of Dhemaji district in Assam, India. It is situated 5km away from Dhemaji, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bam Gaon village. As per 2009 stats, Gohaingaon is the gram panchayat of Bam Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Bam Gaon unique in its vibrant Dhemaji region. You’ll see Bam Gaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bam Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bam Gaon is 288788. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 787057. Dhemaji is nearest town to Bam Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Bam Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bam Gaon has a total population of about 798, with approximately 405 males and 393 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 764 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 28. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.13%, with male literacy at about 53.33% and female literacy near 48.85%. There are around 149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bam Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 798 | 405 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 76 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 764 | 383 | 381 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 216 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 189 | 201 |
Connectivity of Bam Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bam Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Bam Gaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bam Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Bam Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bam Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bam Gaon
- Where is Bam Gaon located?
- Bam Gaon village is situated in Dhemaji Subdivision, within the Dhemaji district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bam Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bam Gaon is Gohaingaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bam Gaon?
- The pincode of Bam Gaon is 787057, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bam Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bam Gaon is 798, with 405 males and 393 females.
- How many households are there in Bam Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bam Gaon village has a total of 149 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bam Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bam Gaon is 51.13%. The male literacy rate is 53.33%, while the female literacy rate is 48.85%.