Kutugam
Kutugam is a village located in Similiguda tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Similiguda (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Dolaiguda is the gram panchayat of Kutugam village.
Here you can discover what makes Kutugam unique in its vibrant Similiguda-Koraput region. You’ll see Kutugam’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 Kutugam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kutugam is 429959. The village spans a total geographical area of 894 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764036. Kotpad is nearest town to Kutugam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Kutugam
Population of Kutugam
According to the 2011 Census, Kutugam has a total population of about 1,397, with approximately 690 males and 707 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 223 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 148 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 807. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.08%, with male literacy at about 46.38% and female literacy near 26.03%. There are around 366 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kutugam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,397 | 690 | 707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 119 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 74 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 807 | 403 | 404 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 320 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 893 | 370 | 523 |
Connectivity of Kutugam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kutugam. As per the 2011 stats, Kutugam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kutugam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kutugam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kutugam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kutugam
- Where is Kutugam located?
- Kutugam village is situated in Similiguda Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kutugam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kutugam is Dolaiguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kutugam?
- The pincode of Kutugam is 764036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kutugam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kutugam is 1,397, with 690 males and 707 females.
- How many households are there in Kutugam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kutugam village has a total of 366 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kutugam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kutugam is 36.08%. The male literacy rate is 46.38%, while the female literacy rate is 26.03%.