Keragam
About Keragam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Keragam village is 429987. Keragam village is located in Damonjodi tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 53km away from sub-district headquarter Damonjodi (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Dumuripadar is the gram panchayat of Keragam village.
The total geographical area of village is 74 hectares. Keragam has a total population of 324 peoples, out of which male population is 154 while female population is 170. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1103 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of keragam village is 43.21% out of which 51.95% males and 35.29% females are literate. There are about 90 houses in keragam village. Pincode of keragam village locality is 764036.
When it comes to administration, Keragam village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Keragam village comes under Pottangi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Koraput Lok Sabha constituency. Nabarangapur is nearest town to keragam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Keragam
The population details of Keragam cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 324 | 154 | 170 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 140 | 80 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 74 | 110 |
Connectivity of Keragam
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Keragam
Where is Keragam located?
Keragam village is situated in Damonjodi Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keragam?
The Gram Panchayat of Keragam is Dumuripadar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Keragam?
The pincode of Keragam is 764036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Keragam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keragam is 324, with 154 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Keragam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Keragam village has a total of 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keragam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keragam is 43.21%. The male literacy rate is 51.95%, while the female literacy rate is 35.29%.