Kuddigam
Kuddigam is a village located in Kothuru mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Kothuru (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Kuddigam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kuddigam unique in its vibrant Kothuru-Srikakulam region. You’ll see Kuddigam’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 Kuddigam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuddigam is 580103. The village spans a total geographical area of 38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532457. Parlakimidi (orissa) is nearest town to Kuddigam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kuddigam
Population of Kuddigam
According to the 2011 Census, Kuddigam has a total population of about 1,028, with approximately 544 males and 484 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.53%, with male literacy at about 56.80% and female literacy near 32.85%. There are around 239 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kuddigam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,028 | 544 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 468 | 309 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 235 | 325 |
Connectivity of Kuddigam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuddigam. As per the 2011 stats, Kuddigam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuddigam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuddigam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuddigam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuddigam
- Where is Kuddigam located?
- Kuddigam village is situated in Kothuru Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuddigam?
- Kuddigam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kuddigam?
- The pincode of Kuddigam is 532457, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kuddigam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuddigam is 1,028, with 544 males and 484 females.
- How many households are there in Kuddigam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuddigam village has a total of 239 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuddigam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuddigam is 45.53%. The male literacy rate is 56.80%, while the female literacy rate is 32.85%.