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Khurigam Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Khurigam is a medium size village located in CHHATRAPUR Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 337 families residing. The Khurigam village has population of 1660 of which 808 are males while 852 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khurigam village population of children with age 0-6 is 208 which makes up 12.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khurigam village is 1054 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Khurigam as per census is 719, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Khurigam village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Khurigam village was 73.35 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Khurigam Male literacy stands at 87.19 % while female literacy rate was 60.92 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Khurigam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Khurigam village.

Khurigam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 337 - -
Population 1,660 808 852
Child (0-6) 208 121 87
Schedule Caste 57 28 29
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.35 % 87.19 % 60.92 %
Total Workers 696 385 311
Main Worker 132 - -
Marginal Worker 564 296 268

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.43 % of total population in Khurigam village. The village Khurigam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Khurigam village out of total population, 696 were engaged in work activities. 18.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 696 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.