# Alalkita Village, Dhuraiya, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhuraiya, Banka 

# Alalkita

Alalkita is a village in Dhuraiya sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **371 people in 60 households**, the 136th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 371people (2011)
- 60households
- 58.3%literacy
- 883females per 1,000 males

## Alalkita PIN code and other codes

Alalkita falls in Dhuraiya sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMakaita-Babura
- Community development blockDhuraiya
- Census village code241020

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

## How far is Alalkita from nearby towns?

- Dhuraiya (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)45 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)45 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 Alalkita?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Alalkita; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Milki
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barahat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ 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

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 Alalkita known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 13 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Alalkita

Of every 100 households in Alalkita in 2011, 62 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Alalkita · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****3%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**27%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****33%**

**32%

Television ****7%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**34%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Alalkita?

■ Alalkita · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.3%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1065**

**943

Working population ****27.2%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.3% for men and 38.3% for women. 48% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (82%) · **■** Other work 6 (6%) · **■** Marginal 4 (4%)

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 Dhuraiya

- Jasmatpur386 people
- Ghazi Chak383 people
- Chalni Buzurg378 people
- Kharaundha377 people
- Birnia369 people
- Singhpur366 people
- Rajaur363 people
- Ranka352 people

[All 222 villages in Dhuraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/dhuraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Alalkita from Banka?45 km by road
- What is the population of Alalkita?371 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alalkita in?Banka district (Dhuraiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Alalkita?58.3% (Census 2011)