Bam Population, Caste, Working Data Nayagarh, Odisha - Census 2011
Bam is a village situated in Banigochha block of Nayagarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 223 families residing in the village Bam. The total population of Bam is 792 out of which 403 are males and 389 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bam is 965.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bam village is 109 which is 14% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bam is 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Bam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bam is 58.3%. Thus Bam village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Nayagarh district. The male literacy rate is 69.74% and the female literacy rate is 46.43% in Bam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Literacy | 58.27% | 69.74% | 46.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 304 | 147 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 394 | 161 | 233 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Bam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bam village out of total population, 286 were engaged in work activities. 11.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 286 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 32 | 28 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 254 | 222 | 32 |
| Non Working | 506 | 153 | 353 |
Nearby Villages to Bam,
Below are the list of villages near Bam village in Banigochha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chadeyapalli | 624 |
| Maliksahi | 125 |
| Baliberana | 209 |
| Dimiritadi | 90 |
| Hanumanta | 610 |
| Bhatagada | 46 |
| Pusiganda | 99 |
| Kilapadar | 145 |
| Bhaliapadar | 169 |
| Sirikibadi | 103 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bam, Nayagarh, Odisha - Wikipedia