# Pundarakh Village, Pandarak, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/pandarak/pundarakh/ Village · Pandarak, Patna # Pundarakh Pundarakh is a village in Pandarak sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **32,627 people in 5,083 households**, the 1st largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%. - 32,627people (2011) - 5,083households - 58.0%literacy - 892females per 1,000 males ## Pundarakh PIN code and other codes Pundarakh falls in Pandarak sub-district, Patna district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatPashchimi Pandarak, Lemuabad, Purvi Pandarak - Community development blockPandarak - Census village code246454 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pundarakh from nearby towns? - Patna (district HQ)78 km by road - Barh (nearest town)12 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 Pundarakh? 29 services counted by the Census are inside Pundarakh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Barh - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barh - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 7 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 Pundarakh known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 20% of the 1,490 hectares of village land is sown, and 225 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 Pundarakh Of every 100 households in Pundarakh in 2011, 41 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Pundarakh · ■ Pandarak rural average Electricity for lighting ****41%** **37% Toilet within the home ****31%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****69%** **73% Tap water ****5%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****23%** **29% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **93% Use banking services ****62%** **54% Television ****24%** **19% Mobile phone ****63%** **60% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****26%** **28% Own their home ****98%** **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 Pundarakh? ■ Pundarakh · ■ Pandarak rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.0%** **59.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892** **892 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****899** **907 Working population ****31.9%** **34.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.3% for men and 46.5% for women. 45% of men and 17% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,709 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 3,841 (37%) · **■** Household industry 150 (1%) · **■** Other work 2,372 (23%) · **■** Marginal 2,351 (23%) 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 Pandarak - Dhobhawan11,165 people - Bihari Bigha5,749 people - Shekhpura5,375 people - Parsaman5,064 people [All 72 villages in Pandarak](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/pandarak/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Pundarakh from Patna?78 km by road - What is the population of Pundarakh?32,627 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pundarakh in?Patna district (Pandarak sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Pundarakh?58.0% (Census 2011)