Kuagam
Kuagam is a village located in Kotpad tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Kotpad (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Kusumi is the gram panchayat of Kuagam village.
Kuagam 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 Kuagam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuagam is 428195. The village spans a total geographical area of 210 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764056. Koraput is nearest town to Kuagam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 64km away.
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Population of Kuagam
Below is a concise population overview of Kuagam 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 | 676 | 338 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 70 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 341 | 169 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 155 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 183 | 259 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kuagam village:
- The total population of Kuagam village is around 676, including approximately 338 males and 338 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 130 children aged 0–6 years in Kuagam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kuagam village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 341 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kuagam village is about 34.62%, with male literacy at 45.86% and female literacy at 23.37%.
- There are around 171 households in Kuagam village.
Connectivity of Kuagam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuagam. As per the 2011 stats, Kuagam 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 Kuagam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuagam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuagam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuagam
- Where is Kuagam located?
- Kuagam village is situated in Kotpad Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuagam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kuagam is Kusumi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kuagam?
- The pincode of Kuagam is 764056, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kuagam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuagam is 676, with 338 males and 338 females.
- How many households are there in Kuagam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuagam village has a total of 171 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuagam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuagam is 34.62%. The male literacy rate is 45.86%, while the female literacy rate is 23.37%.