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.
Here you can discover what makes Kuagam unique in its vibrant Kotpad-Koraput region. You’ll see Kuagam’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 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.
Google Map of Kuagam
Population of Kuagam
According to the 2011 Census, Kuagam has a total population of about 676, with approximately 338 males and 338 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 341. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.62%, with male literacy at about 45.86% and female literacy near 23.37%. There are around 171 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kuagam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.