Pama
Pama is a village located in Patarghat subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Patarghat (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Pama village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pama unique in its vibrant Patarghat-Saharsa region. You’ll see Pama’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 Pama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pama is 226520. The village spans a total geographical area of 917 hectares. Madhepura is nearest town to Pama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Pama
Population of Pama
According to the 2011 Census, Pama has a total population of about 11,131, with approximately 5,785 males and 5,346 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,290 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,214 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.86%, with male literacy at about 50.75% and female literacy near 34.32%. There are around 2,296 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,131 | 5,785 | 5,346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,290 | 1,195 | 1,095 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,214 | 624 | 590 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,771 | 2,936 | 1,835 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,360 | 2,849 | 3,511 |
Connectivity of Pama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pama. As per the 2011 stats, Pama 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pama
Knowing the nearby villages of Pama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pama
- Where is Pama located?
- Pama village is situated in Patarghat Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pama?
- Pama serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Pama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pama is 11,131, with 5,785 males and 5,346 females.
- How many households are there in Pama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pama village has a total of 2,296 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pama is 42.86%. The male literacy rate is 50.75%, while the female literacy rate is 34.32%.