Bam is a village situated in Sangdupota circle of Papum Pare district in Arunachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 10 families residing in the village Bam. The total population of Bam is 80 out of which 36 are males and 44 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bam is 1,222.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bam village is 2 which is 2% of the total population. There are 1 male children and 1 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bam is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,222) of Bam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bam is 74.4%. Thus Bam village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Papum Pare district. The male literacy rate is 77.14% and the female literacy rate is 72.09% 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.
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literacy | 74.36% | 77.14% | 72.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 79 | 36 | 43 |
| Illiterate | 22 | 9 | 13 |
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.8% of total population in Bam village.
In Bam village out of total population, 39 were engaged in work activities. 71.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 39 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Non Working | 41 | 16 | 25 |
Below are the list of villages near Bam village in Sangdupota.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sangdupota | 82 |
| New Bam | 49 |
| Inderjuli - II | 79 |
| Ompuli | 54 |
| Mebiaso | 66 |
| Indrajuli | 83 |
| Mebiaso - II | 69 |
| Yasumso | 94 |
| Ligamtung | 30 |
| Byate | 92 |