Khurigan

Khurigan is a village located in Kashinagara tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Kashinagara (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Goribandha is the gram panchayat of Khurigan village.

Khurigan has its own place in the vibrant Gajapati 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 Khurigan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khurigan is 414540. The village spans a total geographical area of 416 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761206. Kashinagara is nearest town to Khurigan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.

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Population of Khurigan

Below is a concise population overview of Khurigan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,213 601 612
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 119 61 58
Scheduled Castes (SC) 40 20 20
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 609 338 271
Illiterate Population 604 263 341

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khurigan village:

  • The total population of Khurigan village is around 1,213, including approximately 601 males and 612 females, with a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 119 children aged 0–6 years in Khurigan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khurigan village has 40 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Khurigan village is about 50.21%, with male literacy at 56.24% and female literacy at 44.28%.
  • There are around 274 households in Khurigan village.

Connectivity of Khurigan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khurigan. As per the 2011 stats, Khurigan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Khurigan

Knowing the nearby villages of Khurigan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khurigan.

Sunkunapetta Sirida Papayapeta Sarathinaidupetta Madhusudanpur Haripur Rajpur Madanpur Kantrajodi Abhilima Kidigan

Frequently Asked Questions about Khurigan

Where is Khurigan located?
Khurigan village is situated in Kashinagara Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khurigan?
The Gram Panchayat of Khurigan is Goribandha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khurigan?
The pincode of Khurigan is 761206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khurigan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khurigan is 1,213, with 601 males and 612 females.
How many households are there in Khurigan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khurigan village has a total of 274 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khurigan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khurigan is 50.21%. The male literacy rate is 56.24%, while the female literacy rate is 44.28%.