Buragam
Buragam is a village located in Kanchili mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kanchili (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Booragam is the gram panchayat of Buragam village.
Here you can discover what makes Buragam unique in its vibrant Kanchili-Srikakulam region. You’ll see Buragam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Buragam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Buragam is 580423. The village spans a total geographical area of 340 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532284. Ichchapuram is nearest town to Buragam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Buragam
Population of Buragam
According to the 2011 Census, Buragam has a total population of about 2,481, with approximately 1,190 males and 1,291 females. The sex ratio is around 1084 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 284 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 251 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.30%, with male literacy at about 66.97% and female literacy near 44.54%. There are around 643 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Buragam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,481 | 1,190 | 1,291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 145 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 112 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,372 | 797 | 575 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,109 | 393 | 716 |
Connectivity of Buragam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Buragam. As per the 2011 stats, Buragam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Buragam
Knowing the nearby villages of Buragam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Buragam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Buragam
- Where is Buragam located?
- Buragam village is situated in Kanchili Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Buragam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Buragam is Booragam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Buragam?
- The pincode of Buragam is 532284, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Buragam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Buragam is 2,481, with 1,190 males and 1,291 females.
- How many households are there in Buragam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Buragam village has a total of 643 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Buragam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Buragam is 55.30%. The male literacy rate is 66.97%, while the female literacy rate is 44.54%.