Koam
Koam is a village located in Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 28km away from Dumka, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Koam village. As per 2009 stats, Kowaam is the gram panchayat of Koam village.
Here you can discover what makes Koam unique in its vibrant Ramgarh-Dumka region. You’ll see Koam’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 Koam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Koam is 370272. The village spans a total geographical area of 234.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814102. Ramgarh is nearest town to Koam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Koam
Population of Koam
According to the 2011 Census, Koam has a total population of about 616, with approximately 300 males and 316 females. The sex ratio is around 1053 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 604. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.48%, with male literacy at about 54.67% and female literacy near 34.81%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Koam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 616 | 300 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 604 | 295 | 309 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 164 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 136 | 206 |
Connectivity of Koam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Koam. As per the 2011 stats, Koam 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 Koam
Knowing the nearby villages of Koam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Koam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Koam
- Where is Koam located?
- Koam village is situated in Ramgarh Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Koam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Koam is Kowaam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Koam?
- The pincode of Koam is 814102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Koam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Koam is 616, with 300 males and 316 females.
- How many households are there in Koam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Koam village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Koam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Koam is 44.48%. The male literacy rate is 54.67%, while the female literacy rate is 34.81%.