Khurigam

Khurigam is a village located in Chhatrapur tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatrapur (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Mahandpur is the gram panchayat of Khurigam village.

Khurigam has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam 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 Khurigam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khurigam is 412061. The village spans a total geographical area of 210 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761026. Chhatrapur is nearest town to Khurigam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Khurigam

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,660 808 852
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 208 121 87
Scheduled Castes (SC) 57 28 29
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,065 599 466
Illiterate Population 595 209 386

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

  • The total population of Khurigam village is around 1,660, including approximately 808 males and 852 females, with a sex ratio of 1054 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 208 children aged 0–6 years in Khurigam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khurigam village has 57 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Khurigam village is about 64.16%, with male literacy at 74.13% and female literacy at 54.69%.
  • There are around 337 households in Khurigam village.

Connectivity of Khurigam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khurigam. As per the 2011 stats, Khurigam 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 Khurigam

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

Goba Badamadhapur Rangamatia Nalinakhyapur Mahanadapur Singipur Bahulagam Baranga Patlampur Hansapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Khurigam

Where is Khurigam located?
Khurigam village is situated in Chhatrapur Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khurigam?
The Gram Panchayat of Khurigam is Mahandpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khurigam?
The pincode of Khurigam is 761026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khurigam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khurigam is 1,660, with 808 males and 852 females.
How many households are there in Khurigam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khurigam village has a total of 337 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khurigam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khurigam is 64.16%. The male literacy rate is 74.13%, while the female literacy rate is 54.69%.