Baligam
Baligam is a village located in Mandasa mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Mandasa (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Baligam village is also a gram panchayat.
Baligam has its own place in the vibrant Srikakulam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Baligam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baligam is 580345. The village spans a total geographical area of 134 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532243. Palasa Kasibugga is nearest town to Baligam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Baligam
Population of Baligam
Below is a concise population overview of Baligam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,810 | 901 | 909 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 107 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 439 | 203 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,196 | 663 | 533 |
| Illiterate Population | 614 | 238 | 376 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baligam village:
- The total population of Baligam village is around 1,810, including approximately 901 males and 909 females, with a sex ratio of 1008 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 200 children aged 0–6 years in Baligam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Baligam village has 439 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Baligam village is about 66.08%, with male literacy at 73.58% and female literacy at 58.64%.
- There are around 435 households in Baligam village.
Connectivity of Baligam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baligam. As per the 2011 stats, Baligam 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baligam
Knowing the nearby villages of Baligam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baligam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baligam
- Where is Baligam located?
- Baligam village is situated in Mandasa Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baligam?
- Baligam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Baligam?
- The pincode of Baligam is 532243, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baligam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baligam is 1,810, with 901 males and 909 females.
- How many households are there in Baligam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baligam village has a total of 435 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baligam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baligam is 66.08%. The male literacy rate is 73.58%, while the female literacy rate is 58.64%.