Bamkamar
Bamkamar is a village located in Thadlaskein subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Thadlaskein (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Jowai.
Here you can discover what makes Bamkamar unique in its vibrant Thadlaskein-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Bamkamar’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 Bamkamar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bamkamar is 279110. Thadlaskein is nearest town to Bamkamar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bamkamar
Population of Bamkamar
According to the 2011 Census, Bamkamar has a total population of about 1,070, with approximately 535 males and 535 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 291 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 1,054. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.02%, with male literacy at about 35.51% and female literacy near 52.52%. There are around 188 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bamkamar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,070 | 535 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 150 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,054 | 524 | 530 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 190 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 345 | 254 |
Connectivity of Bamkamar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bamkamar. As per the 2011 stats, Bamkamar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bamkamar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bamkamar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bamkamar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bamkamar
- Where is Bamkamar located?
- Bamkamar village is situated in Thadlaskein Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Bamkamar?
- The pincode of Bamkamar is 793151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bamkamar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bamkamar is 1,070, with 535 males and 535 females.
- How many households are there in Bamkamar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bamkamar village has a total of 188 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bamkamar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bamkamar is 44.02%. The male literacy rate is 35.51%, while the female literacy rate is 52.52%.