Karigudam
Karigudam is a village located in Konta tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 62km away from sub-district headquarter Konta (tehsildar office) and 212km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Elmagunda is the gram panchayat of Karigudam village.
Here you can discover what makes Karigudam unique in its vibrant Konta-Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. You’ll see Karigudam’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 Karigudam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karigudam is 450512. The village spans a total geographical area of 372 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494122. Bhadrachalam (a.p.) is nearest town to Karigudam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.
Google Map of Karigudam
Population of Karigudam
According to the 2011 Census, Karigudam has a total population of about 351, with approximately 173 males and 178 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 351. The overall literacy rate is approximately 12.25%, with male literacy at about 16.76% and female literacy near 7.87%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karigudam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 351 | 173 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 351 | 173 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 29 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 144 | 164 |
Connectivity of Karigudam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karigudam. As per the 2011 stats, Karigudam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karigudam
Knowing the nearby villages of Karigudam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karigudam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karigudam
- Where is Karigudam located?
- Karigudam village is situated in Konta Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karigudam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karigudam is Elmagunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karigudam?
- The pincode of Karigudam is 494122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karigudam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karigudam is 351, with 173 males and 178 females.
- How many households are there in Karigudam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karigudam village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karigudam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karigudam is 12.25%. The male literacy rate is 16.76%, while the female literacy rate is 7.87%.