Pukaguda
Pukaguda is a village located in Dabugan tehsil of Nabarangapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Dabugan (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Nabarangapur . As per 2009 stats, Karagam is the gram panchayat of Pukaguda village.
Here you can discover what makes Pukaguda unique in its vibrant Dabugan-Nabarangapur region. You’ll see Pukaguda’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 Pukaguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pukaguda is 427621. The village spans a total geographical area of 95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764072. Nabarangapur is nearest town to Pukaguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Pukaguda
Population of Pukaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Pukaguda has a total population of about 714, with approximately 352 males and 362 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 163 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 58 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 631. The overall literacy rate is approximately 14.99%, with male literacy at about 16.76% and female literacy near 13.26%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pukaguda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 714 | 352 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 81 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 36 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 631 | 305 | 326 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 59 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 293 | 314 |
Connectivity of Pukaguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pukaguda. As per the 2011 stats, Pukaguda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pukaguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Pukaguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pukaguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pukaguda
- Where is Pukaguda located?
- Pukaguda village is situated in Dabugan Tehsil, within the Nabarangapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pukaguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pukaguda is Karagam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pukaguda?
- The pincode of Pukaguda is 764072, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pukaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pukaguda is 714, with 352 males and 362 females.
- How many households are there in Pukaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pukaguda village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pukaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pukaguda is 14.99%. The male literacy rate is 16.76%, while the female literacy rate is 13.26%.