# Mossigam Village, Boipariguda, Koraput (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Boipariguda, Koraput 

# Mossigam

Mossigam is a village in Boipariguda sub-district of Koraput district, Odisha, PIN code **764043**. The 2011 Census counted **2,377 people in 592 households**, the 7th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 37.9%.

- 2,377people (2011)
- 592households
- 46.2%literacy
- 764043PIN code

## Mossigam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mossigam is 764043.** Mossigam falls in Boipariguda sub-district, Koraput district, Odisha.

- PIN code764043
- Gram panchayatMosigam
- Community development blockKundura
- Census village code429208

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

## How far is Mossigam from nearby towns?

- Boipariguda (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Koraput (district HQ)42 km by road
- Sunabeda (nearest town)42 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 Mossigam?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Mossigam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kundura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kundura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jeypore
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 20 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 Mossigam known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 1,415 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 Mossigam

Of every 100 households in Mossigam in 2011, 12 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mossigam · ■ Boipariguda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**4%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****16%**

**23%

Television ****3%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****42%**

**52%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Mossigam?

■ Mossigam · ■ Boipariguda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.2%**

**37.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1189**

**1047

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1165**

**986

Working population ****39.4%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.8% for men and 36.4% for women. 48% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 159 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 123 (13%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 100 (11%) · **■** Marginal 553 (59%)

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 Boipariguda

- Boipariguda3,398 people
- Dandabadi3,143 people
- Pendapoda2,984 people
- Ramgiri2,881 people
- Ghumar2,325 people
- Kollar2,320 people
- Cherka2,007 people
- Digapur1,941 people

[All 323 villages in Boipariguda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/koraput/boipariguda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mossigam?764043
- How far is Mossigam from Koraput?42 km by road
- What is the population of Mossigam?2,377 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mossigam in?Koraput district (Boipariguda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Mossigam?46.2% (Census 2011)