Idam
Idam is a village located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.9km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 37.2km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Salaidanga is the gram panchayat of Idam village.
Idam 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 Idam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Idam is 312744. The village spans a total geographical area of 147.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732124. Old Malda is nearest town to Idam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Idam
Population of Idam
Below is a concise population overview of Idam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 585 | 301 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 583 | 299 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 408 | 239 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 62 | 115 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Idam village:
- The total population of Idam village is around 585, including approximately 301 males and 284 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 53 children aged 0–6 years in Idam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Idam village has 583 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Idam village is about 69.74%, with male literacy at 79.40% and female literacy at 59.51%.
- There are around 132 households in Idam village.
Connectivity of Idam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Idam. As per the 2011 stats, Idam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Idam
Knowing the nearby villages of Idam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Idam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Idam
- Where is Idam located?
- Idam village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Idam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Idam is Salaidanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Idam?
- The pincode of Idam is 732124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Idam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Idam is 585, with 301 males and 284 females.
- How many households are there in Idam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Idam village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Idam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Idam is 69.74%. The male literacy rate is 79.40%, while the female literacy rate is 59.51%.