Bam

Bam is a village located in Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Mohana (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Juba is the gram panchayat of Bam village.

Bam has its own place in the vibrant Gajapati region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bam is 413695. The village spans a total geographical area of 144 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761017. Digapahandi is nearest town to Bam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.

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Population of Bam

Below is a concise population overview of Bam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 256 121 135
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 61 27 34
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 246 116 130
Literate Population 64 44 20
Illiterate Population 192 77 115

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bam village:

  • The total population of Bam village is around 256, including approximately 121 males and 135 females, with a sex ratio of 1115 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 61 children aged 0–6 years in Bam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bam village has 246 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bam village is about 25.00%, with male literacy at 36.36% and female literacy at 14.81%.
  • There are around 54 households in Bam village.

Connectivity of Bam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bam. As per the 2011 stats, Bam 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bam

Knowing the nearby villages of Bam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bam.

Juba Bhaliaganda Pidiary Dhenkabandha Gadring Dimiripanka Jamuling Jhatikasahi Chhanabania Chanchadaguda Mahulapada

Frequently Asked Questions about Bam

Where is Bam located?
Bam village is situated in Mohana Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bam?
The Gram Panchayat of Bam is Juba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bam?
The pincode of Bam is 761017, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bam is 256, with 121 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Bam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bam village has a total of 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bam is 25.00%. The male literacy rate is 36.36%, while the female literacy rate is 14.81%.