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.
Kutugam 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Kutugam 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kutugam village:
- The total population of Kutugam village is around 1,397, including approximately 690 males and 707 females, with a sex ratio of 1024 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 223 children aged 0–6 years in Kutugam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kutugam village has 148 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 807 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kutugam village is about 36.08%, with male literacy at 46.38% and female literacy at 26.03%.
- There are around 366 households in Kutugam village.
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%.