Jhalam observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Assam.
By population, Jhalam ranks #41 of 307 villages in Moran mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jhalam is a village of 1,014 people in 213 households (Census 2011) in Moran block, Dibrugarh district, Assam, the 41st-largest of 307 villages in Moran block. Literacy is 68%, about the same as the block average of 69% and the sex ratio is 992 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 785675, served by Khowang post office; the LGD village code is 291969. The sarpanch is susen phukan, and the village votes in Dergaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhabendra Nath Bharali. The population is estimated at 1,196 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jhalam · this village | 1,014 | 68% | — |
| Naharani 108/167 Nlr Grant · Moran | 2,573 | 44% | — |
| Chakalia No.1 · Moran | 1,612 | 76% | — |
| Rangagarah No.1 · Moran | 1,444 | 63% | — |
| Kamaldoi Betbari · Moran | 1,189 | 59% | — |
| Dehingia Gaon · Moran | 949 | 82% | — |
| Naharani Gaon · Moran | 825 | 56% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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