Bagam
Bagam is a village located in Narayanpatana tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpatana (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Kumbhari is the gram panchayat of Bagam village.
Here you can discover what makes Bagam unique in its vibrant Narayanpatana-Koraput region. You’ll see Bagam’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 Bagam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bagam is 428586. The village spans a total geographical area of 156 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765014. Rayagada is nearest town to Bagam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
Google Map of Bagam
Population of Bagam
According to the 2011 Census, Bagam has a total population of about 401, with approximately 184 males and 217 females. The sex ratio is around 1179 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 359. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.44%, with male literacy at about 33.15% and female literacy near 18.89%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bagam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 401 | 184 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 359 | 166 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 61 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 123 | 176 |
Connectivity of Bagam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bagam. As per the 2011 stats, Bagam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bagam
Knowing the nearby villages of Bagam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bagam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bagam
- Where is Bagam located?
- Bagam village is situated in Narayanpatana Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bagam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bagam is Kumbhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bagam?
- The pincode of Bagam is 765014, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bagam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bagam is 401, with 184 males and 217 females.
- How many households are there in Bagam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bagam village has a total of 85 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bagam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bagam is 25.44%. The male literacy rate is 33.15%, while the female literacy rate is 18.89%.