Kurigam — Kothuru, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh

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LGD code: 580096
Pincode: 532457
Population: 1,569
Households: 348
Literacy rate: 54.7%
Sex ratio: 920 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 652

Key facts — Kurigam

LGD code: 580096
Pincode: 532457
Population (Census 2011): 1,569
Population (projected 2026): 1,850
Households: 348
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 920
Literacy rate: 54.7%
Coordinates: 18.81041°N, 83.97563°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Araku
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Palakonda
Member of Parliament: Gumma Thanuja Rani
Member of Legislative Assembly: Jayakrishna Nimmaka
Block / Mandal: Kothuru
Nearest railway station: Sitapuram (0.9 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Srikakulam district level

Then & Now

Kurigam — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,569

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,850

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

348

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

410

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,569Census 2011
Households: 348Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 920 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,8502026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4102026 projection
Active job cards: 3,83,996MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 3,31,125MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,12,94,823ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,163NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 64.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 71.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 72.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Srikakulam district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 84,907PMAY-G · 84,907 of 2,47,114 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Srikakulam district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,43,764Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Srikakulam district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Kurigam

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

2 places mapped

Hospital· 1
Railway· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Government Hospital,Kurigam
📍 161 m awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Sitapuram
📍 894 m awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Kurigam?

The pincode of Kurigam, Kothuru mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh is 532457.

In which district is Kurigam located?

Kurigam is a village in Kothuru mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Kurigam as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kurigam village has a population of 1,569 across 348 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kurigam in?

Kurigam falls under the Araku Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Andhra Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kurigam in?

Kurigam falls under the Palakonda assembly constituency (AC #10) of Andhra Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Kurigam?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kurigam village is 54.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Kurigam?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kurigam village is 920 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Kurigam?

The nearest health facility to Kurigam is Government Hospital,Kurigam (~161 m).

What is the nearest railway station to Kurigam?

The nearest railway station to Kurigam is Sitapuram (~894 m).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kurigam?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kurigam, including Jagananna Amma Vodi, YSR Pension Kanuka, YSR Rythu Bharosa - PM KISAN. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kurigam?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kurigam village is 580096.

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