Desam

Desam is a village located in Madhepur subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Madhepur (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Tardiha is the gram panchayat of Desam village.

Desam has its own place in the vibrant Madhubani region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Desam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Desam is 220841. The village spans a total geographical area of 95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847408. Jhanjharpur is nearest town to Desam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Desam

Below is a concise population overview of Desam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,473 784 689
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 219 127 92
Scheduled Castes (SC) 15 6 9
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 885 519 366
Illiterate Population 588 265 323

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Desam village:

  • The total population of Desam village is around 1,473, including approximately 784 males and 689 females, with a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 219 children aged 0–6 years in Desam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Desam village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Desam village is about 60.08%, with male literacy at 66.20% and female literacy at 53.12%.
  • There are around 353 households in Desam village.

Connectivity of Desam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Desam. As per the 2011 stats, Desam 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Desam

Knowing the nearby villages of Desam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Desam.

Frequently Asked Questions about Desam

Where is Desam located?
Desam village is situated in Madhepur Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Desam?
The Gram Panchayat of Desam is Tardiha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Desam?
The pincode of Desam is 847408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Desam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Desam is 1,473, with 784 males and 689 females.
How many households are there in Desam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Desam village has a total of 353 households.
What is the literacy rate in Desam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Desam is 60.08%. The male literacy rate is 66.20%, while the female literacy rate is 53.12%.