Elam

Elam is a village located in Chanchal Ii subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.4km away from sub-district headquarter Malatipur (tehsildar office) and 62.4km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Bhakri is the gram panchayat of Elam village.

Elam has its own place in the vibrant Maldah 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 Elam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Elam is 312250. The village spans a total geographical area of 97.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732139. Malda is nearest town to Elam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.

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Population of Elam

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,383 693 690
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 222 108 114
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 809 421 388
Illiterate Population 574 272 302

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

  • The total population of Elam village is around 1,383, including approximately 693 males and 690 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 222 children aged 0–6 years in Elam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Elam village is about 58.50%, with male literacy at 60.75% and female literacy at 56.23%.
  • There are around 322 households in Elam village.

Connectivity of Elam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Elam. As per the 2011 stats, Elam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Elam

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

Bhakri Uttar Rasulpur Uttar Bhabanipur Rampur Gorakhpur Purba Bejpura Sadarpur Boalia Suti Kapsia

Frequently Asked Questions about Elam

Where is Elam located?
Elam village is situated in Chanchal Ii Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Elam?
The Gram Panchayat of Elam is Bhakri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Elam?
The pincode of Elam is 732139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Elam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Elam is 1,383, with 693 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Elam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Elam village has a total of 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Elam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Elam is 58.50%. The male literacy rate is 60.75%, while the female literacy rate is 56.23%.