Kurgam, Dharampur, Valsad, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 6, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kurgam


The village Kurgam is located in Dharampur Taluk of Valsad District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Kurgam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dharampur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dharampur, which is about 10 kilometers away from Kurgam.

Travel and Communication for Kurgam


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kurgam,
Valsad,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 396007

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kurgam


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

A brief summary of available data for Kurgam 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 Kurgam


As per available data from the year 2009, 2542 persons live in 497 house holds in the village Kurgam. There are 1264 female individuals and 1278 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.72% and males constitute 50.28% of the total population.

There are 23 scheduled castes persons of which 10 are females and 13 are males. Females constitute 43.48% and males constitute 56.52% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.9% of the total population.

There are 2490 scheduled tribes persons of which 1237 are females and 1253 are males. Females constitute 49.68% and males constitute 50.32% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 97.95% of the total population.

Population density of Kurgam is 517.41 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kurgam


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Total area of Kurgam is 491.29 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 430.34 ha. About 418.54 ha is un-irrigated area. About 11.8 ha is irrigated area. About 11.8 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 34.95 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 10.02 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.08 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 15.9 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kurgam


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Dharampur, which is 5-10 kms away from Kurgam.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Kurgam.

There are no middle schools in the village Kurgam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kurgam.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Kurgam.

Colleges in Kurgam


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

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kurgam


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Dharampur, which is 5-10 kms away from Kurgam.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kurgam


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kurgam.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kurgam.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kurgam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kurgam.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kurgam.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kurgam.

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kurgam.

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Kurgam.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kurgam.

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

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