Kuhudigam
Kuhudigam is a village located in Kotpad tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 53km away from sub-district headquarter Kotpad (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Dhamanahandi is the gram panchayat of Kuhudigam village.
Kuhudigam 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 Kuhudigam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuhudigam is 428111. The village spans a total geographical area of 399 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764058. Jeypur is nearest town to Kuhudigam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
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Population of Kuhudigam
Below is a concise population overview of Kuhudigam 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 | 2,581 | 1,288 | 1,293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 406 | 202 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 168 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,457 | 731 | 726 |
| Literate Population | 1,094 | 664 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,487 | 624 | 863 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kuhudigam village:
- The total population of Kuhudigam village is around 2,581, including approximately 1,288 males and 1,293 females, with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 406 children aged 0–6 years in Kuhudigam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kuhudigam village has 352 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,457 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kuhudigam village is about 42.39%, with male literacy at 51.55% and female literacy at 33.26%.
- There are around 673 households in Kuhudigam village.
Connectivity of Kuhudigam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuhudigam. As per the 2011 stats, Kuhudigam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuhudigam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuhudigam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuhudigam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuhudigam
- Where is Kuhudigam located?
- Kuhudigam village is situated in Kotpad Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuhudigam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kuhudigam is Dhamanahandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kuhudigam?
- The pincode of Kuhudigam is 764058, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kuhudigam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuhudigam is 2,581, with 1,288 males and 1,293 females.
- How many households are there in Kuhudigam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuhudigam village has a total of 673 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuhudigam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuhudigam is 42.39%. The male literacy rate is 51.55%, while the female literacy rate is 33.26%.