# Loigam Village, Puruna Katak, Baudh (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Puruna Katak, Baudh 

# Loigam

Loigam is a village in Puruna Katak sub-district of Baudh district, Odisha, PIN code **762024**. The 2011 Census counted **756 people in 171 households**, the 8th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%.

- 756people (2011)
- 171households
- 60.1%literacy
- 762024PIN code

## Loigam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Loigam is 762024.** Loigam falls in Puruna Katak sub-district, Baudh district, Odisha.

- PIN code762024
- Gram panchayatLunibahal
- Community development blockHarbhanga
- Census village code418587

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Loigam from nearby towns?

- Puruna Katak (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Baudh (district HQ)27 km by road
- Baudhgarh (nearest town)21 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Loigam?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Loigam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Purunakatak
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baudh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baudh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Loigam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and mung**. About 76% of the 326 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Loigam

Of every 100 households in Loigam in 2011, 5 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Loigam · ■ Puruna Katak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****15%**

**35%

Television ****5%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**34%

Own their home ****90%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Loigam?

■ Loigam · ■ Puruna Katak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.1%**

**74.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1142**

**1026

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053**

**1034

Working population ****51.3%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 43.7% for women. 58% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 40 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 19 (5%) · **■** Marginal 317 (82%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Puruna Katak

- Badabandha1,279 people
- Thidikajore1,213 people
- Adenigarh1,188 people
- Khandahata975 people
- Lokapada746 people
- Lunibahal739 people
- Jhadrajing724 people
- Tukulunda706 people

[All 117 villages in Puruna Katak](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baudh/puruna-katak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Loigam?762024
- How far is Loigam from Baudh?27 km by road
- What is the population of Loigam?756 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Loigam in?Baudh district (Puruna Katak sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Loigam?60.1% (Census 2011)