Bam
About Bam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bam village is 409328. Bam village is located in Konark tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Konark (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Achutapur is the gram panchayat of Bam village.
The total geographical area of village is 66 hectares. Bam has a total population of 522 peoples, out of which male population is 289 while female population is 233. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 806 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bam village is 83.14% out of which 86.85% males and 78.54% females are literate. There are about 110 houses in bam village. Pincode of bam village locality is 752110.
When it comes to administration, Bam village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bam village comes under Kakatpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency. Konark is nearest town to bam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Bam
The population details of Bam 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 | 522 | 289 | 233 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 79 | 45 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 434 | 251 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 38 | 50 |
Connectivity of Bam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bam
Where is Bam located?
Bam village is situated in Konark Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bam?
The Gram Panchayat of Bam is Achutapur (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 752110, 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 522, with 289 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Bam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bam village has a total of 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bam is 83.14%. The male literacy rate is 86.85%, while the female literacy rate is 78.54%.