# Gadigam Village, Kotpad, Koraput (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kotpad, Koraput 

# Gadigam

Gadigam is a village in Kotpad sub-district of Koraput district, Odisha, PIN code **764056**. The 2011 Census counted **604 people in 157 households**, the 66th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 45.6%.

- 604people (2011)
- 157households
- 46.5%literacy
- 764056PIN code

## Gadigam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gadigam is 764056.** Gadigam falls in Kotpad sub-district, Koraput district, Odisha.

- PIN code764056
- Gram panchayatSosahandi
- Community development blockBoriguma
- Census village code428105

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

## How far is Gadigam from nearby towns?

- Kotpad (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Koraput (district HQ)60 km by road
- Jeypur (nearest town)50 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 Gadigam?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Gadigam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Boriguma
- ○Degree college10+ km · Boriguma
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Gadigam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and sugarcane**. About 35% of the 478 hectares of village land is sown, and 157 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 Gadigam

Of every 100 households in Gadigam in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gadigam · ■ Kotpad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

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

**5%

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

**95%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

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

**4%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****54%**

**23%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****36%**

**30%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Gadigam?

■ Gadigam · ■ Kotpad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.5%**

**45.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1076**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**980

Working population ****60.3%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.4% for men and 34.2% for women. 63% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 20 (5%) · **■** Marginal 253 (70%)

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 Kotpad

- Brahmuniaguda682 people
- Kuagam676 people
- Andiramunda653 people
- Mundagodo607 people
- Pochia551 people
- Jamunahandi550 people
- Monchahandi533 people
- Semala525 people

[All 113 villages in Kotpad](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/koraput/kotpad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gadigam?764056
- How far is Gadigam from Koraput?60 km by road
- What is the population of Gadigam?604 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gadigam in?Koraput district (Kotpad sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Gadigam?46.5% (Census 2011)