Baigam
Baigam is a village located in Dabugan tehsil of Nabarangapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Dabugan (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Nabarangapur . As per 2009 stats, Chacharaguda is the gram panchayat of Baigam village.
Here you can discover what makes Baigam unique in its vibrant Dabugan-Nabarangapur region. You’ll see Baigam’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 Baigam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baigam is 427638. The village spans a total geographical area of 634 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764072. Nabarangapur is nearest town to Baigam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Baigam
Population of Baigam
According to the 2011 Census, Baigam has a total population of about 2,199, with approximately 1,059 males and 1,140 females. The sex ratio is around 1076 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 526 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 114 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,289. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.97%, with male literacy at about 33.62% and female literacy near 20.79%. There are around 469 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baigam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,199 | 1,059 | 1,140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 526 | 239 | 287 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 64 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,289 | 611 | 678 |
| Literate Population | 593 | 356 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,606 | 703 | 903 |
Connectivity of Baigam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baigam. As per the 2011 stats, Baigam 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baigam
Knowing the nearby villages of Baigam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baigam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baigam
- Where is Baigam located?
- Baigam village is situated in Dabugan Tehsil, within the Nabarangapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baigam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baigam is Chacharaguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baigam?
- The pincode of Baigam is 764072, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baigam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baigam is 2,199, with 1,059 males and 1,140 females.
- How many households are there in Baigam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baigam village has a total of 469 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baigam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baigam is 26.97%. The male literacy rate is 33.62%, while the female literacy rate is 20.79%.