# Dukum Village, Bishamakatak, Rayagada (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Bishamakatak, Rayagada 

# Dukum

Dukum is a village in Bishamakatak sub-district of Rayagada district, Odisha, PIN code **765019**. The 2011 Census counted **1,179 people in 202 households**, the 7th largest of 289 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 42.6%.

- 1,179people (2011)
- 202households
- 66.1%literacy
- 765019PIN code

## Dukum PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dukum is 765019.** Dukum falls in Bishamakatak sub-district, Rayagada district, Odisha.

- PIN code765019
- Gram panchayatDukum
- Community development blockBishamakatak
- Census village code425289

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dukum from nearby towns?

- Bishamakatak (sub-district HQ)80 km by road
- Rayagada (district HQ)60 km by road
- Rayagada (nearest town)50 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dukum?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dukum; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rayagada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rayagada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mukundapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dukum known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ragi and pulses**. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dukum

Of every 100 households in Dukum in 2011, 27 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dukum · ■ Bishamakatak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****19%**

**44%

Television ****17%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****47%**

**55%

Own their home ****90%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dukum?

■ Dukum · ■ Bishamakatak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%**

**42.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**1111

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****805**

**945

Working population ****22.9%**

**53.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 51.7% for women. 34% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 55 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 95 (35%) · **■** Other work 91 (34%) · **■** Marginal 29 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bishamakatak

- Paikdakulguda1,724 people
- Gotiguda1,647 people
- KumbharDhamuni1,299 people
- Jhigidi1,297 people
- Kurli1,151 people
- Bariguda1,144 people
- Kankubadi1,044 people
- Kachapai957 people

[All 318 villages in Bishamakatak](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/rayagada/bishamakatak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dukum?765019
- How far is Dukum from Rayagada?60 km by road
- What is the population of Dukum?1,179 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dukum in?Rayagada district (Bishamakatak sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Dukum?66.1% (Census 2011)