Ilami - Pakaur, Pakur
Ilami is a village situated in the Pakaur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Pakaur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ilami village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ilami is 360449. The village covers a total geographical area of 473 hectares and falls under the 816107 pincode. Pakaur is the nearest town.
Ilami village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ilami
According to the 2011 Census, Ilami village had a total population of 9,804 people, including 4,962 males and 4,842 females, living in 1,919 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.87%, with male literacy at 48.56% and female literacy at 39.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,804 | 4,962 | 4,842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,442 | 1,257 | 1,185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,230 | 1,799 | 1,431 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,574 | 3,163 | 3,411 |
Nearby Villages of Ilami
Ilami is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Taranagar | South | 1.47 km |
| Niharpara | North | 1.56 km |
| Baharagachi | East | 1.75 km |
| Kusumanagar | West | 2.15 km |
| Ramchandrapur | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Harihara | South | 2.67 km |
| Phulandar | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Manikpara | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Radhanagar | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Sankarpur | North-East | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ilami
Public transport in the Ilami is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilbhita, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Ilami is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ilami
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ilami village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ilami
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ilami village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ilami
Where is Ilami located?
Ilami village is located in Pakaur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ilami?
Ilami is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ilami?
The pincode of Ilami is 816107.
What is the population of Ilami?
Ilami had a total population of 9,804, including 4,962 males and 4,842 females.
How many households are there in Ilami?
Ilami had 1,919 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ilami?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ilami was 43.87%. Male literacy was 48.56% and female literacy was 39.13%.