Botigan
Botigan is a village located in Ersama tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Ersama (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Japa is the gram panchayat of Botigan village.
Here you can discover what makes Botigan unique in its vibrant Ersama-Jagatsinghapur region. You’ll see Botigan’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 Botigan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Botigan is 397386. The village spans a total geographical area of 150 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754139. Paradip is nearest town to Botigan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Botigan
Population of Botigan
According to the 2011 Census, Botigan has a total population of about 329, with approximately 159 males and 170 females. The sex ratio is around 1069 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 68 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.19%, with male literacy at about 91.82% and female literacy near 77.06%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Botigan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 329 | 159 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 277 | 146 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 13 | 39 |
Connectivity of Botigan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Botigan. As per the 2011 stats, Botigan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Botigan
Knowing the nearby villages of Botigan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Botigan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Botigan
- Where is Botigan located?
- Botigan village is situated in Ersama Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Botigan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Botigan is Japa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Botigan?
- The pincode of Botigan is 754139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Botigan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Botigan is 329, with 159 males and 170 females.
- How many households are there in Botigan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Botigan village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Botigan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Botigan is 84.19%. The male literacy rate is 91.82%, while the female literacy rate is 77.06%.