# Majhigam Village, Badagada, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Badagada, Ganjam 

# Majhigam

Majhigam is a village in Badagada sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761109**. The 2011 Census counted **56 people in 16 households**, the 217th largest of 242 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 14.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%.

- 56people (2011)
- 16households
- 14.6%literacy
- 761109PIN code

## Majhigam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Majhigam is 761109.** Majhigam falls in Badagada sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761109
- Gram panchayatMerikote
- Community development blockSurada
- Census village code410932

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

## How far is Majhigam from nearby towns?

- Badagada (sub-district HQ)75 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)145 km by road
- Brahmapur (nearest town)98 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 Majhigam?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Majhigam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Dalapatinagar
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kendupadara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Surada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Surada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 h winter

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 Majhigam known for?

The main crops are **paddy and brinjal**. About 32% of the 22 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Majhigam

Of every 100 households in Majhigam in 2011, 59 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Majhigam · ■ Badagada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****71%**

**40%

Television ****0%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**0%

None of these assets ****0%**

**46%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Majhigam?

■ Majhigam · ■ Badagada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****14.6%**

**57.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1074**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**917

Working population ****48.2%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 27.3% for men and 3.8% for women. 52% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 19 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (7%) · **■** Other work 1 (4%) · **■** Marginal 5 (19%)

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 Badagada

- Nandapur59 people
- Purunagada59 people
- Besarabata58 people
- Kandhakalakhadi57 people
- Bajirima55 people
- Kutama54 people
- Nuapalli52 people
- Toradi49 people

[All 282 villages in Badagada](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/badagada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Majhigam?761109
- How far is Majhigam from Chatrapur?145 km by road
- What is the population of Majhigam?56 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhigam in?Ganjam district (Badagada sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Majhigam?14.6% (Census 2011)