# Bhurugam Village, Ambadala, Rayagada (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Ambadala, Rayagada 

# Bhurugam

Bhurugam is a village in Ambadala sub-district of Rayagada district, Odisha, PIN code **765020**. The 2011 Census counted **312 people in 79 households**, the 43rd largest of 285 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 29.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 40.1%.

- 312people (2011)
- 79households
- 29.2%literacy
- 765020PIN code

## Bhurugam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhurugam is 765020.** Bhurugam falls in Ambadala sub-district, Rayagada district, Odisha.

- PIN code765020
- Gram panchayatJagadalpur
- Community development blockMuniguda
- Census village code424785

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

## How far is Bhurugam from nearby towns?

- Ambadala (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Rayagada (district HQ)89 km by road
- Rayagada (nearest town)100 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 Bhurugam?

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

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Hikiri
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chatambo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gunupur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertanks / 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 Bhurugam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and mandia**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Bhurugam

Of every 100 households in Bhurugam in 2011, 10 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhurugam · ■ Ambadala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**6%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****15%**

**29%

Television ****9%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****80%**

**53%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bhurugam?

■ Bhurugam · ■ Ambadala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****29.2%**

**40.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**946

Working population ****59.6%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 35.6% for men and 22.7% for women. 62% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (31%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (24%) · **■** Marginal 74 (40%)

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 Ambadala

- Bijabandili342 people
- Bijepur331 people
- Koramohan316 people
- Paikaranipinda314 people
- Pediguda307 people
- Badomanjurikupa295 people
- Rotodo288 people
- Dhippaguda287 people

[All 330 villages in Ambadala](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/rayagada/ambadala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhurugam?765020
- How far is Bhurugam from Rayagada?89 km by road
- What is the population of Bhurugam?312 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhurugam in?Rayagada district (Ambadala sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Bhurugam?29.2% (Census 2011)