Mossigam
Mossigam is a village located in Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Boipariguda (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Mosigam is the gram panchayat of Mossigam village.
Mossigam has its own place in the vibrant Koraput 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 Mossigam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mossigam is 429208. The village spans a total geographical area of 1415 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764043. Sunabeda is nearest town to Mossigam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Mossigam
Population of Mossigam
Below is a concise population overview of Mossigam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,377 | 1,086 | 1,291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 446 | 206 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 87 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,572 | 695 | 877 |
| Literate Population | 892 | 509 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,485 | 577 | 908 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mossigam village:
- The total population of Mossigam village is around 2,377, including approximately 1,086 males and 1,291 females, with a sex ratio of 1188 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 446 children aged 0–6 years in Mossigam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mossigam village has 197 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,572 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mossigam village is about 37.53%, with male literacy at 46.87% and female literacy at 29.67%.
- There are around 592 households in Mossigam village.
Connectivity of Mossigam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mossigam. As per the 2011 stats, Mossigam 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 Mossigam
Knowing the nearby villages of Mossigam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mossigam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mossigam
- Where is Mossigam located?
- Mossigam village is situated in Boipariguda Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mossigam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mossigam is Mosigam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mossigam?
- The pincode of Mossigam is 764043, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mossigam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mossigam is 2,377, with 1,086 males and 1,291 females.
- How many households are there in Mossigam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mossigam village has a total of 592 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mossigam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mossigam is 37.53%. The male literacy rate is 46.87%, while the female literacy rate is 29.67%.