Nigam
Nigam is a village located in Gohpur subdivision of Sonitpur district in Assam, India. As per 2009 stats, Pub Dubia is the gram panchayat of Nigam village.
Here you can discover what makes Nigam unique in its vibrant Gohpur-Sonitpur region. You’ll see Nigam’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 Nigam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nigam is 287326. Gohpur is nearest town to Nigam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nigam
Population of Nigam
According to the 2011 Census, Nigam has a total population of about 1,584, with approximately 811 males and 773 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 197 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 315 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 57. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.89%, with male literacy at about 76.08% and female literacy near 63.39%. There are around 341 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nigam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,584 | 811 | 773 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 92 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 153 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,107 | 617 | 490 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 194 | 283 |
Connectivity of Nigam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nigam. As per the 2011 stats, Nigam 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nigam
Knowing the nearby villages of Nigam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nigam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nigam
- Where is Nigam located?
- Nigam village is situated in Gohpur Subdivision, within the Sonitpur district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nigam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nigam is Pub Dubia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Nigam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nigam is 1,584, with 811 males and 773 females.
- How many households are there in Nigam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nigam village has a total of 341 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nigam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nigam is 69.89%. The male literacy rate is 76.08%, while the female literacy rate is 63.39%.