Kuhudigam, Kotpad, Koraput, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kuhudigam


The village Kuhudigam is located in Kotpad Police Station Jurisdiction of Koraput District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Dhamanahandi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kotpad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jeypur, which is about 38 kilometers away from Kuhudigam.

Travel and Communication for Kuhudigam


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kuhudigam,
Koraput,
Odisha, India
PIN - 764058

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kuhudigam


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

A brief summary of available data for Kuhudigam 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 Kuhudigam


As per available data from the year 2009, 2581 persons live in 673 house holds in the village Kuhudigam. There are 1293 female individuals and 1288 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.1% and males constitute 49.9% of the total population.

There are 352 scheduled castes persons of which 184 are females and 168 are males. Females constitute 52.27% and males constitute 47.73% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.64% of the total population.

There are 1457 scheduled tribes persons of which 726 are females and 731 are males. Females constitute 49.83% and males constitute 50.17% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 56.45% of the total population.

Population density of Kuhudigam is 646.87 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kuhudigam


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Total area of Kuhudigam is 399 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 297.88 ha. About 143.45 ha is un-irrigated area. About 154.43 ha is irrigated area. About 150.12 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 4.31 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 57.65 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 16.55 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 2.03 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 2.48 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7.81 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kuhudigam


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kotpad, which is less than 5 kms away from Kuhudigam.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Kuhudigam.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kotpad, which is less than 5 kms away from Kuhudigam.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kotpad, which is less than 5 kms away from Kuhudigam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kotpad, which is less than 5 kms away from Kuhudigam.

Colleges in Kuhudigam


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 Kotpad, which is less than 5 kms away from Kuhudigam.

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

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 Kuhudigam.

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

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Kuhudigam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Kuhudigam


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kuhudigam


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kuhudigam.

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kuhudigam.

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Kuhudigam.

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

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

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

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