Pukura
Pukura is a village located in Chandrapur tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Chandrapur (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Buduballi is the gram panchayat of Pukura village.
Here you can discover what makes Pukura unique in its vibrant Chandrapur-Rayagada region. You’ll see Pukura’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 Pukura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pukura is 425026. The village spans a total geographical area of 39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765020. Rayagada is nearest town to Pukura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 125km away.
Google Map of Pukura
Population of Pukura
According to the 2011 Census, Pukura has a total population of about 101, with approximately 52 males and 49 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 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 101. The overall literacy rate is approximately 11.88%, with male literacy at about 19.23% and female literacy near 4.08%. There are around 20 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pukura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 42 | 47 |
Connectivity of Pukura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pukura. As per the 2011 stats, Pukura 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pukura
Knowing the nearby villages of Pukura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pukura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pukura
- Where is Pukura located?
- Pukura village is situated in Chandrapur Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pukura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pukura is Buduballi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pukura?
- The pincode of Pukura is 765020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pukura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pukura is 101, with 52 males and 49 females.
- How many households are there in Pukura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pukura village has a total of 20 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pukura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pukura is 11.88%. The male literacy rate is 19.23%, while the female literacy rate is 4.08%.