Bhurugam

Bhurugam is a village located in Ambadala tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Ambadala (tehsildar office) and 89km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Jagadalpur is the gram panchayat of Bhurugam village.

Bhurugam has its own place in the vibrant Rayagada 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 Bhurugam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhurugam is 424785. The village spans a total geographical area of 31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765020. Rayagada is nearest town to Bhurugam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 100km away.

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Population of Bhurugam

Below is a concise population overview of Bhurugam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 312 156 156
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 48 24 24
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 171 85 86
Literate Population 77 47 30
Illiterate Population 235 109 126

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhurugam village:

  • The total population of Bhurugam village is around 312, including approximately 156 males and 156 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 48 children aged 0–6 years in Bhurugam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhurugam village has 171 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bhurugam village is about 24.68%, with male literacy at 30.13% and female literacy at 19.23%.
  • There are around 79 households in Bhurugam village.

Connectivity of Bhurugam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhurugam. As per the 2011 stats, Bhurugam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhurugam

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhurugam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhurugam.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhurugam

Where is Bhurugam located?
Bhurugam village is situated in Ambadala Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhurugam?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhurugam is Jagadalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhurugam?
The pincode of Bhurugam is 765020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhurugam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhurugam is 312, with 156 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Bhurugam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhurugam village has a total of 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhurugam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhurugam is 24.68%. The male literacy rate is 30.13%, while the female literacy rate is 19.23%.