Pukimaska
Pukimaska is a village located in Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Manusgam is the gram panchayat of Pukimaska village.
Here you can discover what makes Pukimaska unique in its vibrant Kashipur-Rayagada region. You’ll see Pukimaska’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 Pukimaska
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pukimaska is 425811. The village spans a total geographical area of 38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765015. Rayagada is nearest town to Pukimaska village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 88km away.
Google Map of Pukimaska
Population of Pukimaska
According to the 2011 Census, Pukimaska has a total population of about 503, with approximately 247 males and 256 females. The sex ratio is around 1036 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 74 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 428. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.19%, with male literacy at about 49.80% and female literacy near 21.09%. There are around 131 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pukimaska's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 503 | 247 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 50 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 428 | 209 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 123 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 124 | 202 |
Connectivity of Pukimaska
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pukimaska. As per the 2011 stats, Pukimaska 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 Pukimaska
Knowing the nearby villages of Pukimaska helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pukimaska.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pukimaska
- Where is Pukimaska located?
- Pukimaska village is situated in Kashipur Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pukimaska?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pukimaska is Manusgam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pukimaska?
- The pincode of Pukimaska is 765015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pukimaska as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pukimaska is 503, with 247 males and 256 females.
- How many households are there in Pukimaska as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pukimaska village has a total of 131 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pukimaska as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pukimaska is 35.19%. The male literacy rate is 49.80%, while the female literacy rate is 21.09%.