# Akorha Village, Dawath, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dawath, Rohtas 

# Akorha

Akorha is a village in Dawath sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,027 people in 151 households**, the 27th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 1,027people (2011)
- 151households
- 64.7%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Akorha PIN code and other codes

Akorha falls in Dawath sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJamsona
- Community development blockDawath
- Census village code251047

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

## How far is Akorha from nearby towns?

- Dawath (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)50 km by road
- Koath (nearest town)10 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 Akorha?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Akorha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bithni
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Akodha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Akorha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 163 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Akorha

Of every 100 households in Akorha in 2011, 1 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Akorha · ■ Dawath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****58%**

**52%

Television ****13%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**22%

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 Akorha?

■ Akorha · ■ Dawath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%**

**72.1%

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

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1418**

**956

Working population ****21.7%**

**28.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 49.1% for women. 35% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 16 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (3%) · **■** Marginal 194 (87%)

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 Dawath

- Param Dehri1,283 people
- Jagadhara1,153 people
- Damdiha1,135 people
- Sundar1,082 people
- Katailbal1,003 people
- Naktauli940 people
- Babhani939 people
- Parmanpur910 people

[All 66 villages in Dawath](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/dawath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Akorha from Sasaram?50 km by road
- What is the population of Akorha?1,027 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akorha in?Rohtas district (Dawath sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Akorha?64.7% (Census 2011)