Kunjam
Kunjam is a village located in Khamar tehsil of Anugul district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Khamar (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Anugul . As per 2009 stats, Kunjam village is also a gram panchayat.
Kunjam has its own place in the vibrant Anugul 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 Kunjam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kunjam is 403630. The village spans a total geographical area of 590 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759118. Palalahada is nearest town to Kunjam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Kunjam
Population of Kunjam
Below is a concise population overview of Kunjam 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 | 1,258 | 645 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 82 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 114 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 334 | 173 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 758 | 444 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 201 | 299 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kunjam village:
- The total population of Kunjam village is around 1,258, including approximately 645 males and 613 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 159 children aged 0–6 years in Kunjam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kunjam village has 228 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 334 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kunjam village is about 60.25%, with male literacy at 68.84% and female literacy at 51.22%.
- There are around 316 households in Kunjam village.
Connectivity of Kunjam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kunjam. As per the 2011 stats, Kunjam 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kunjam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kunjam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kunjam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kunjam
- Where is Kunjam located?
- Kunjam village is situated in Khamar Tehsil, within the Anugul district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kunjam?
- Kunjam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kunjam?
- The pincode of Kunjam is 759118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kunjam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kunjam is 1,258, with 645 males and 613 females.
- How many households are there in Kunjam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kunjam village has a total of 316 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kunjam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kunjam is 60.25%. The male literacy rate is 68.84%, while the female literacy rate is 51.22%.