Haram
Haram is a village located in Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Geedam (tehsildar office) and 1km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Haram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Haram unique in its vibrant Gidam-Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. You’ll see Haram’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 Haram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Haram is 450169. The village spans a total geographical area of 1155.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494441. Bade Bacheli is nearest town to Haram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Haram village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Haram
Population of Haram
According to the 2011 Census, Haram has a total population of about 2,992, with approximately 1,497 males and 1,495 females. The sex ratio is around 998 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 369 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 361 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,345. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.69%, with male literacy at about 65.73% and female literacy near 51.64%. There are around 702 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Haram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,992 | 1,497 | 1,495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 201 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 361 | 171 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,345 | 656 | 689 |
| Literate Population | 1,756 | 984 | 772 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,236 | 513 | 723 |
Connectivity of Haram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Haram. As per the 2011 stats, Haram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Haram
Knowing the nearby villages of Haram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Haram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Haram
- Where is Haram located?
- Haram village is situated in Gidam Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Haram?
- Haram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Haram?
- The pincode of Haram is 494441, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Haram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Haram is 2,992, with 1,497 males and 1,495 females.
- How many households are there in Haram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Haram village has a total of 702 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Haram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Haram is 58.69%. The male literacy rate is 65.73%, while the female literacy rate is 51.64%.