# Haram Village, Gidam, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Gidam, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 

# Haram

Haram is a village in Gidam sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494441**. The 2011 Census counted **2,992 people in 702 households**, the 3rd largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.5%.

- 2,992people (2011)
- 702households
- 66.9%literacy
- 494441PIN code

## Haram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Haram is 494441.** Haram falls in Gidam sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494441
- Gram panchayatHaram
- Community development blockGeedam
- Census village code450169

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Haram from nearby towns?

- Geedam (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Dantewada (district HQ)1 km by road
- Bade Bacheli (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Haram?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Haram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Geedam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dantewada
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Geedam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Haram known for?

The main crops are **paddy, kodo and maize**. About 37% of the 1,155 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Haram

Of every 100 households in Haram in 2011, 67 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Haram · ■ Gidam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**82%

Tap water ****26%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**95%

Use banking services ****55%**

**26%

Television ****32%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**11%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**0%

None of these assets ****32%**

**59%

Own their home ****82%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Haram?

■ Haram · ■ Gidam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**46.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836**

**989

Working population ****44.3%**

**56.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 58.2% for women. 55% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 92 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (4%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 652 (49%) · **■** Marginal 518 (39%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gidam

- Karli6,892 people
- Kasoli3,018 people
- Ghotpal2,617 people
- Gumda2,163 people
- Faraspal1,838 people
- Badepaneda1,836 people

[All 67 villages in Gidam](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/gidam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Haram?494441
- How far is Haram from Dantewada?1 km by road
- What is the population of Haram?2,992 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Haram in?Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Gidam sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Haram?66.9% (Census 2011)
