Gajigam, Seskhal, Rayagada, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 4, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gajigam


The village Gajigam is located in Seskhal Police Station Jurisdiction of Rayagada District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Ganjigam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Rayagada Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rayagada, which is about 26 kilometers away from Gajigam.

Travel and Communication for Gajigam


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

Postal Address:
Gajigam,
Rayagada,
Odisha, India
PIN - 765002

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gajigam


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

A brief summary of available data for Gajigam 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 Gajigam


As per available data from the year 2009, 799 persons live in 211 house holds in the village Gajigam. There are 413 female individuals and 386 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.69% and males constitute 48.31% of the total population.

There are 27 scheduled castes persons of which 14 are females and 13 are males. Females constitute 51.85% and males constitute 48.15% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.38% of the total population.

There are 719 scheduled tribes persons of which 374 are females and 345 are males. Females constitute 52.02% and males constitute 47.98% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 89.99% of the total population.

Population density of Gajigam is 441.44 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gajigam


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Total area of Gajigam is 181 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 7.42 ha. About 7.42 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 141.51 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.65 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 1.32 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1.59 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gajigam


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Padmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gajigam.

There is a private primary school in the village Gajigam.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Nuagada, which is 5-10 kms away from Gajigam.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Padmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gajigam.

Colleges in Gajigam


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 Padmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gajigam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gajigam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Padmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gajigam.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Gajigam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Gajigam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Gajigam


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Gajigam.

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Gajigam.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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