Biktam
About Biktam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Biktam village is 347662. Biktam village is located in Meral subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Meral (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Biktam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 654.05 hectares. Biktam has a total population of 2,008 peoples, out of which male population is 1,057 while female population is 951. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 899 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of biktam village is 52.74% out of which 61.68% males and 42.80% females are literate. There are about 416 houses in biktam village. Pincode of biktam village locality is 822114.
Garhwa is nearest town to biktam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Biktam
The population details of Biktam 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 | 2,008 | 1,057 | 951 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 348 | 189 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 530 | 287 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,059 | 652 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 949 | 405 | 544 |
Connectivity of Biktam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Biktam
Where is Biktam located?
Biktam village is situated in Meral Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biktam?
Biktam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Biktam?
The pincode of Biktam is 822114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Biktam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Biktam is 2,008, with 1,057 males and 951 females.
How many households are there in Biktam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Biktam village has a total of 416 households.
What is the literacy rate in Biktam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Biktam is 52.74%. The male literacy rate is 61.68%, while the female literacy rate is 42.80%.