Dekapam Pensam
Dekapam Pensam is a village located in Jonai subdivision of Dhemaji district in Assam, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Jonai (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Dhemaji. As per 2009 stats, Dekapam is the gram panchayat of Dekapam Pensam village.
Here you can discover what makes Dekapam Pensam unique in its vibrant Jonai-Dhemaji region. You’ll see Dekapam Pensam’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 Dekapam Pensam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dekapam Pensam is 289250. The village spans a total geographical area of 80 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 787061. Silapathar is nearest town to Dekapam Pensam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Dekapam Pensam
Population of Dekapam Pensam
According to the 2011 Census, Dekapam Pensam has a total population of about 1,189, with approximately 636 males and 553 females. The sex ratio is around 869 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 198 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 700. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.79%, with male literacy at about 57.55% and female literacy near 40.87%. There are around 239 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dekapam Pensam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,189 | 636 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 104 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 700 | 357 | 343 |
| Literate Population | 592 | 366 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 270 | 327 |
Connectivity of Dekapam Pensam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dekapam Pensam. As per the 2011 stats, Dekapam Pensam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dekapam Pensam
Knowing the nearby villages of Dekapam Pensam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dekapam Pensam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dekapam Pensam
- Where is Dekapam Pensam located?
- Dekapam Pensam village is situated in Jonai Subdivision, within the Dhemaji district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dekapam Pensam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dekapam Pensam is Dekapam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dekapam Pensam?
- The pincode of Dekapam Pensam is 787061, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dekapam Pensam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dekapam Pensam is 1,189, with 636 males and 553 females.
- How many households are there in Dekapam Pensam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dekapam Pensam village has a total of 239 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dekapam Pensam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dekapam Pensam is 49.79%. The male literacy rate is 57.55%, while the female literacy rate is 40.87%.