Pukesh, Doraguda, Rayagada, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pukesh


The village Pukesh is located in Doraguda Police Station Jurisdiction of Rayagada District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Kuchaipodar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kashipur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rayagada, which is about 70 kilometers away from Pukesh.

Travel and Communication for Pukesh


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Pukesh,
Rayagada,
Odisha, India
PIN - 765015

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pukesh


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

A brief summary of available data for Pukesh 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 Pukesh


As per available data from the year 2009, 217 persons live in 55 house holds in the village Pukesh. There are 117 female individuals and 100 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.92% and males constitute 46.08% of the total population.

There are 195 scheduled tribes persons of which 107 are females and 88 are males. Females constitute 54.87% and males constitute 45.13% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 89.86% of the total population.

Population density of Pukesh is 200.93 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pukesh


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Total area of Pukesh is 108 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 38.23 ha. About 38.23 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 13.99 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.82 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.02 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.45 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.03 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 23.74 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pukesh


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Pukesh or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Pukesh.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Gadesesikhal, which is 5-10 kms away from Pukesh.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Penikana, which is 5-10 kms away from Pukesh.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Elagalupadu (bandhaguda), which is more than 10 kms away from Pukesh.

Colleges in Pukesh


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Rayagada, which is 5-10 kms away from Pukesh.

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

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Brahmapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Pukesh.

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

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Pukesh or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Pukesh


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Pukesh or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Pukesh or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Pukesh


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Pukesh.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Pukesh.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Pukesh.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Pukesh.

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Pukesh.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Pukesh.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Pukesh.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Pukesh.

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

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

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

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