Dukura, Khunta, Mayurbhanj, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 6, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dukura


The village Dukura is located in Khunta Police Station Jurisdiction of Mayurbhanj District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Dukura Gram Panchayat. It comes under Khunta Community Development Block. The nearest town is Baripada, which is about 16 kilometers away from Dukura.

Travel and Communication for Dukura


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dukura,
Mayurbhanj,
Odisha, India
PIN - 757075

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dukura


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Dukura is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Dukura is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Dukura


As per available data from the year 2009, 1929 persons live in 498 house holds in the village Dukura. There are 995 female individuals and 934 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.58% and males constitute 48.42% of the total population.

There are 500 scheduled castes persons of which 252 are females and 248 are males. Females constitute 50.4% and males constitute 49.6% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 25.92% of the total population.

There are 339 scheduled tribes persons of which 190 are females and 149 are males. Females constitute 56.05% and males constitute 43.95% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 17.57% of the total population.

Population density of Dukura is 865.02 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dukura


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Total area of Dukura is 223 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 152.7 ha. About 152.7 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 5.87 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.2 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10.7 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.7 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dukura


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Dukura.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Dukura.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Dukura.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Dukura.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Dukura.

Colleges in Dukura


There is a private arts and science degree college in the village Dukura.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Jharpokharia, which is more than 10 kms away from Dukura.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Cuttack, which is more than 10 kms away from Dukura.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Baripada, which is more than 10 kms away from Dukura.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Baripada, which is more than 10 kms away from Dukura.

Other Educational Facilities in Dukura


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Dukura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Cuttack, which is more than 10 kms away from Dukura.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Cuttack, which is more than 10 kms away from Dukura.

Healthcare Facilities in Dukura


There is a community health centre with 5 doctors and 7 paramedical staff in the village Dukura.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Dukura.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Dukura.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dukura.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Dukura.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Dukura.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Dukura.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Dukura.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dukura.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Dukura.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dukura.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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