Loharagam
Loharagam is a village located in Badagada tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Badagada (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Merrikota is the gram panchayat of Loharagam village.
Here you can discover what makes Loharagam unique in its vibrant Badagada-Ganjam region. You’ll see Loharagam’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 Loharagam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Loharagam is 410940. The village spans a total geographical area of 28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761109. Brahmapur is nearest town to Loharagam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 95km away.
Google Map of Loharagam
Population of Loharagam
According to the 2011 Census, Loharagam has a total population of about 83, with approximately 41 males and 42 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 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 78. The overall literacy rate is approximately 13.25%, with male literacy at about 21.95% and female literacy near 4.76%. There are around 18 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Loharagam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 32 | 40 |
Connectivity of Loharagam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Loharagam. As per the 2011 stats, Loharagam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Loharagam
Knowing the nearby villages of Loharagam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Loharagam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Loharagam
- Where is Loharagam located?
- Loharagam village is situated in Badagada Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Loharagam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Loharagam is Merrikota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Loharagam?
- The pincode of Loharagam is 761109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Loharagam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Loharagam is 83, with 41 males and 42 females.
- How many households are there in Loharagam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Loharagam village has a total of 18 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Loharagam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Loharagam is 13.25%. The male literacy rate is 21.95%, while the female literacy rate is 4.76%.