Barigam
Barigam is a village located in Patapur tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Patapur (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Taptapani Govindapur is the gram panchayat of Barigam village.
Here you can discover what makes Barigam unique in its vibrant Patapur-Ganjam region. You’ll see Barigam’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 Barigam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barigam is 412468. The village spans a total geographical area of 93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761014. Digapahandi is nearest town to Barigam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Barigam
Population of Barigam
According to the 2011 Census, Barigam has a total population of about 116, with approximately 52 males and 64 females. The sex ratio is around 1230 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 114. The overall literacy rate is approximately 2.59%, with male literacy at about 3.85% and female literacy near 1.56%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barigam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 116 | 52 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 52 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 50 | 63 |
Connectivity of Barigam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barigam. As per the 2011 stats, Barigam 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barigam
Knowing the nearby villages of Barigam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barigam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barigam
- Where is Barigam located?
- Barigam village is situated in Patapur Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barigam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barigam is Taptapani Govindapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barigam?
- The pincode of Barigam is 761014, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barigam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barigam is 116, with 52 males and 64 females.
- How many households are there in Barigam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barigam village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barigam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barigam is 2.59%. The male literacy rate is 3.85%, while the female literacy rate is 1.56%.