Puske
Puske is a village located in Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Etapalli (tehsildar office) and 165km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Jambhiya is the gram panchayat of Puske village.
Here you can discover what makes Puske unique in its vibrant Etapalli-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Puske’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Puske
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puske is 539603. The village spans a total geographical area of 420.92 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Puske village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 165km away.
Google Map of Puske
Population of Puske
According to the 2011 Census, Puske has a total population of about 144, with approximately 68 males and 76 females. The sex ratio is around 1117 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 144. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.00%, with male literacy at about 54.41% and female literacy near 46.05%. There are around 29 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puske's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 144 | 68 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 68 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 31 | 41 |
Connectivity of Puske
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puske. As per the 2011 stats, Puske had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puske
Knowing the nearby villages of Puske helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puske.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puske
- Where is Puske located?
- Puske village is situated in Etapalli Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puske?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puske is Jambhiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Puske as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puske is 144, with 68 males and 76 females.
- How many households are there in Puske as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puske village has a total of 29 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puske as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puske is 50.00%. The male literacy rate is 54.41%, while the female literacy rate is 46.05%.