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Kuhudigam Population - Koraput, Orissa

Kuhudigam is a large village located in Kotpad Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 673 families residing. The Kuhudigam village has population of 2581 of which 1288 are males while 1293 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kuhudigam village population of children with age 0-6 is 406 which makes up 15.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kuhudigam village is 1004 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kuhudigam as per census is 1010, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kuhudigam village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kuhudigam village was 50.30 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kuhudigam Male literacy stands at 61.14 % while female literacy rate was 39.49 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kuhudigam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kuhudigam village.

Kuhudigam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 673 - -
Population 2,581 1,288 1,293
Child (0-6) 406 202 204
Schedule Caste 352 168 184
Schedule Tribe 1,457 731 726
Literacy 50.30 % 61.14 % 39.49 %
Total Workers 1,184 752 432
Main Worker 781 - -
Marginal Worker 403 175 228

Caste Factor

In Kuhudigam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 56.45 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.64 % of total population in Kuhudigam village.

Work Profile

In Kuhudigam village out of total population, 1184 were engaged in work activities. 65.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1184 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 270 were Agricultural labourer.