Karagam
About Karagam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karagam village is 427579. Karagam village is located in Dabugan tehsil of Nabarangapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Dabugan (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Nabarangapur . As per 2009 stats, Karagam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1019 hectares. Karagam has a total population of 3,880 peoples, out of which male population is 1,985 while female population is 1,895. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 954 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karagam village is 32.71% out of which 41.11% males and 23.91% females are literate. There are about 791 houses in karagam village. Pincode of karagam village locality is 764072.
When it comes to administration, Karagam village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Karagam village comes under Jharigam Vidhan Sabha constituency & Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency. Umarkote is nearest town to karagam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Karagam
The population details of Karagam cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,880 | 1,985 | 1,895 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 720 | 357 | 363 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,046 | 547 | 499 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2,172 | 1,096 | 1,076 |
| Literate Population | 1,269 | 816 | 453 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,611 | 1,169 | 1,442 |
Connectivity of Karagam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karagam
Where is Karagam located?
Karagam village is situated in Dabugan Tehsil, within the Nabarangapur district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karagam?
Karagam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Karagam?
The pincode of Karagam is 764072, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karagam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karagam is 3,880, with 1,985 males and 1,895 females.
How many households are there in Karagam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karagam village has a total of 791 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karagam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karagam is 32.71%. The male literacy rate is 41.11%, while the female literacy rate is 23.91%.