Burgum
About Burgum
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Burgum village is 450274. Burgum village is located in Kuakonda tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Kuwakonda (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Burgum village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 2130.77 hectares. Burgum has a total population of 1,008 peoples, out of which male population is 429 while female population is 579. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1349 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of burgum village is 10.12% out of which 19.11% males and 3.45% females are literate. There are about 230 houses in burgum village. Pincode of burgum village locality is 494552.
When it comes to administration, Burgum village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Burgum village comes under Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bastar Lok Sabha constituency. Kirandul is nearest town to burgum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
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Population of Burgum
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,008 | 429 | 579 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 82 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 906 | 347 | 559 |
Connectivity of Burgum
| 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 Burgum
Frequently Asked Questions about Burgum
Where is Burgum located?
Burgum village is situated in Kuakonda Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burgum?
Burgum serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Burgum?
The pincode of Burgum is 494552, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Burgum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Burgum is 1,008, with 429 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Burgum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Burgum village has a total of 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burgum as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Burgum is 10.12%. The male literacy rate is 19.11%, while the female literacy rate is 3.45%.