Baligam
Baligam is a village located in Ramagiri tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 79km away from sub-district headquarter Ramagiri (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Burutala is the gram panchayat of Baligam village.
Here you can discover what makes Baligam unique in its vibrant Ramagiri-Ganjam region. You’ll see Baligam’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 Baligam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baligam is 413438. The village spans a total geographical area of 88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761005. Brahmapur is nearest town to Baligam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
Google Map of Baligam
Population of Baligam
According to the 2011 Census, Baligam has a total population of about 135, with approximately 75 males and 60 females. The sex ratio is around 800 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 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 135. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.33%, with male literacy at about 42.67% and female literacy near 21.67%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baligam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 135 | 75 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 75 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 32 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 43 | 47 |
Connectivity of Baligam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baligam. As per the 2011 stats, Baligam 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baligam
Knowing the nearby villages of Baligam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baligam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baligam
- Where is Baligam located?
- Baligam village is situated in Ramagiri Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baligam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baligam is Burutala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baligam?
- The pincode of Baligam is 761005, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baligam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baligam is 135, with 75 males and 60 females.
- How many households are there in Baligam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baligam village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baligam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baligam is 33.33%. The male literacy rate is 42.67%, while the female literacy rate is 21.67%.