Ghuragam
Ghuragam is a village located in Kotpad tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Kotpad (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Chitra is the gram panchayat of Ghuragam village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghuragam unique in its vibrant Kotpad-Koraput region. You’ll see Ghuragam’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 Ghuragam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghuragam is 428140. The village spans a total geographical area of 157 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764055. Sunabeda is nearest town to Ghuragam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Ghuragam
Population of Ghuragam
According to the 2011 Census, Ghuragam has a total population of about 244, with approximately 128 males and 116 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 55 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.23%, with male literacy at about 66.41% and female literacy near 34.48%. There are around 62 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghuragam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 244 | 128 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 85 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 43 | 76 |
Connectivity of Ghuragam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghuragam. As per the 2011 stats, Ghuragam 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghuragam
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghuragam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghuragam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghuragam
- Where is Ghuragam located?
- Ghuragam village is situated in Kotpad Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghuragam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghuragam is Chitra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghuragam?
- The pincode of Ghuragam is 764055, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghuragam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghuragam is 244, with 128 males and 116 females.
- How many households are there in Ghuragam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghuragam village has a total of 62 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghuragam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghuragam is 51.23%. The male literacy rate is 66.41%, while the female literacy rate is 34.48%.