Binjam
About Binjam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Binjam village is 450166. Binjam village is located in Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Geedam (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Binjam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 976.85 hectares. Binjam has a total population of 1,164 peoples, out of which male population is 568 while female population is 596. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1049 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of binjam village is 38.23% out of which 50.53% males and 26.51% females are literate. There are about 267 houses in binjam village. Pincode of binjam village locality is 494441.
When it comes to administration, Binjam village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Binjam village comes under Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bastar Lok Sabha constituency. Bade Bacheli is nearest town to binjam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Binjam
The population details of Binjam cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,164 | 568 | 596 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 212 | 107 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 958 | 468 | 490 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 287 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 719 | 281 | 438 |
Connectivity of Binjam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Binjam
Where is Binjam located?
Binjam village is situated in Gidam Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Binjam?
Binjam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Binjam?
The pincode of Binjam is 494441, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Binjam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Binjam is 1,164, with 568 males and 596 females.
How many households are there in Binjam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Binjam village has a total of 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Binjam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Binjam is 38.23%. The male literacy rate is 50.53%, while the female literacy rate is 26.51%.