Lejam
Lejam is a village located in Lakhipur subdivision of Goalpara district in Assam, India. It is situated 169km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhipur (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Goalpara. As per 2009 stats, Chunari is the gram panchayat of Lejam village.
Here you can discover what makes Lejam unique in its vibrant Lakhipur-Goalpara region. You’ll see Lejam’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 Lejam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lejam is 281951. The village spans a total geographical area of 206.97 hectares. Lakhipur is nearest town to Lejam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Lejam
Population of Lejam
According to the 2011 Census, Lejam has a total population of about 3,019, with approximately 1,501 males and 1,518 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 550 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.67%, with male literacy at about 57.56% and female literacy near 45.85%. There are around 573 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lejam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,019 | 1,501 | 1,518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 550 | 261 | 289 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,560 | 864 | 696 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,459 | 637 | 822 |
Connectivity of Lejam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lejam. As per the 2011 stats, Lejam 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lejam
Knowing the nearby villages of Lejam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lejam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lejam
- Where is Lejam located?
- Lejam village is situated in Lakhipur Subdivision, within the Goalpara district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lejam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lejam is Chunari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Lejam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lejam is 3,019, with 1,501 males and 1,518 females.
- How many households are there in Lejam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lejam village has a total of 573 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lejam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lejam is 51.67%. The male literacy rate is 57.56%, while the female literacy rate is 45.85%.