Kurigam, Kothuru, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 2, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kurigam


The village Kurigam is located in Kothuru Mandal of Srikakulam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Kurigam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kothuru Community Development Block. The nearest town is Parlakimidi (orissa), which is about 12 kilometers away from Kurigam.

Travel and Communication for Kurigam


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kurigam,
Srikakulam,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 532457

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kurigam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kurigam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kurigam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kurigam


As per available data from the year 2009, 1569 persons live in 348 house holds in the village Kurigam. There are 752 female individuals and 817 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.93% and males constitute 52.07% of the total population.

There are 285 scheduled castes persons of which 118 are females and 167 are males. Females constitute 41.4% and males constitute 58.6% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.16% of the total population.

There are 64 scheduled tribes persons of which 32 are females and 32 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.08% of the total population.

Population density of Kurigam is 719.72 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kurigam


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Total area of Kurigam is 218 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 183.38 ha. About 5.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 177.58 ha is irrigated area. About 177.58 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 34.62 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Kurigam


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Kurigam.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Kurigam.

There is a government middle school in the village Kurigam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kurigam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kothuru, which is 5-10 kms away from Kurigam.

Colleges in Kurigam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Kothuru, which is 5-10 kms away from Kurigam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Rajam, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurigam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Srikakulam, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurigam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Srikakulam, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurigam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Kothuru, which is 5-10 kms away from Kurigam.

Other Educational Facilities in Kurigam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Kothuru, which is 5-10 kms away from Kurigam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Srikakulam, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurigam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Srikakulam, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurigam.

Healthcare Facilities in Kurigam


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kurigam.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Kurigam.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kurigam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kurigam.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kurigam.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kurigam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kurigam.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kurigam.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kurigam.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kurigam.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kurigam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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