Block / Tehsil → Parajang
District → Dhenkanal
State → Odisha
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bam village is 402198. Bam village is located in Parajang tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Parajang (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Bam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1064 hectares. Bam has a total population of 2,185 peoples, out of which male population is 1,099 while female population is 1,086. Literacy rate of bam village is 56.02% out of which 63.33% males and 48.62% females are literate. There are about 487 houses in bam village. Pincode of bam village locality is 759028.
When it comes to administration, Bam village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Bam village comes under Parjanga assembly constituency & Dhenkanal parliamentary constituency. Kamakshyanagar is nearest town to bam for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,185 | 1,099 | 1,086 |
| Literate Population | 1,224 | 696 | 528 |
| Illiterate Population | 961 | 403 | 558 |
| Bam - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Bam |
| Block / Tehsil : | Parajang |
| District : | Dhenkanal |
| State : | Odisha |
| Pincode : | 759028 |
| Area : | 1064 hectares |
| Population : | 2,185 |
| Households : | 487 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Parjanga |
| Parliament Constituency : | Dhenkanal |
| Nearest Town : | Kamakshyanagar (40 km) |
| Villages in Bam Gram Panchayat | |
| Kiritanapur | Bam |
| Chauliajharana | Dholia |
| Gobari | Khajurinali |
| Pakatamunda | Pathargarh |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Parajang |
| List of Tehsils in Dhenkanal |
| List of Districts in Odisha |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.