# Pajuna Village, Akbarpur, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Akbarpur, Nawada 

# Pajuna

Pajuna is a village in Akbarpur sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,178 people in 424 households**, the 16th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 3,178people (2011)
- 424households
- 64.1%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Pajuna PIN code and other codes

Pajuna falls in Akbarpur sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Community development blockAkbarpur
- Census village code257981

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

## How far is Pajuna from nearby towns?

- Akbarpur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)19 km by road
- Nawada (nearest town)19 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 Pajuna?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Pajuna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Fatehpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 5 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 Pajuna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 28% of the 237 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Pajuna

Of every 100 households in Pajuna in 2011, 0 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pajuna · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**91%

Use banking services ****27%**

**32%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**40%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Pajuna?

■ Pajuna · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985**

**950

Working population ****31.2%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 52.2% for women. 45% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 418 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 360 (36%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 82 (8%) · **■** Marginal 125 (13%)

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 Akbarpur

- Akbarpur4,033 people
- Kuhila3,579 people
- Shakarpura3,398 people
- Chhotka Amwan3,238 people
- Rajahat2,885 people
- Panti2,844 people
- Diri2,835 people
- Lakhmohna2,794 people

[All 157 villages in Akbarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/akbarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pajuna from Nawada?19 km by road
- What is the population of Pajuna?3,178 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pajuna in?Nawada district (Akbarpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pajuna?64.1% (Census 2011)