Garam, Balikuda, Jagatsinghapur, Odisha, India

Content updated on April 16, 2024.

Geographic Location of Garam


The village Garam is located in Balikuda Police Station Jurisdiction of Jagatsinghapur District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Garam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Balikuda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jagatsinghapur, which is about 11 kilometers away from Garam.

Travel and Communication for Garam


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:
Garam,
Jagatsinghapur,
Odisha, India
PIN - 754140

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Garam


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

A brief summary of available data for Garam 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 Garam


As per available data from the year 2009, 2567 persons live in 600 house holds in the village Garam. There are 1256 female individuals and 1311 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.93% and males constitute 51.07% of the total population.

There are 645 scheduled castes persons of which 307 are females and 338 are males. Females constitute 47.6% and males constitute 52.4% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 25.13% of the total population.

Population density of Garam is 671.99 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Garam


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Total area of Garam is 382 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 368.57 ha. About 150 ha is un-irrigated area. About 218.57 ha is irrigated area. About 212.46 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 0.04 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2.02 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 4.05 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 5.34 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 8.09 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Garam


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

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Garam.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Garam.

There are 2 government secondary schools. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Garam.

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

Colleges in Garam


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 Balikuda, which is 5-10 kms away from Garam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Garam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Arilo, which is less than 5 kms away from Garam.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Garam


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Garam.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Garam.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Garam.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Garam.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Garam.

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

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