Jhalam
Jhalam is a village located in Moran subdivision of Dibrugarh district in Assam, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Moran (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Dibrugarh. As per 2009 stats, Pathalibam is the gram panchayat of Jhalam village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhalam unique in its vibrant Moran-Dibrugarh region. You’ll see Jhalam’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 Jhalam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhalam is 291969. The village spans a total geographical area of 219.21 hectares. Moran is nearest town to Jhalam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Jhalam
Population of Jhalam
According to the 2011 Census, Jhalam has a total population of about 1,014, with approximately 509 males and 505 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 116 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.24%, with male literacy at about 74.07% and female literacy near 62.38%. There are around 213 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhalam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,014 | 509 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 692 | 377 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 132 | 190 |
Connectivity of Jhalam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhalam. As per the 2011 stats, Jhalam 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhalam
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhalam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhalam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhalam
- Where is Jhalam located?
- Jhalam village is situated in Moran Subdivision, within the Dibrugarh district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhalam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhalam is Pathalibam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jhalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhalam is 1,014, with 509 males and 505 females.
- How many households are there in Jhalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhalam village has a total of 213 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhalam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhalam is 68.24%. The male literacy rate is 74.07%, while the female literacy rate is 62.38%.