# Ankorha Village, Dinara, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dinara, Rohtas 

# Ankorha

Ankorha is a village in Dinara sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,420 people in 558 households**, the 9th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 3,420people (2011)
- 558households
- 73.0%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Ankorha PIN code and other codes

Ankorha falls in Dinara sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAkodha
- Community development blockDinara
- Census village code250932

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

## How far is Ankorha from nearby towns?

- Dinara (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)56 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)56 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 Ankorha?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bishrampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dinara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 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 Ankorha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 97% of the 382 hectares of village land is sown, and 370 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 Ankorha

Of every 100 households in Ankorha in 2011, 1 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ankorha · ■ Dinara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**75%

Tap water ****3%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**80%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****34%**

**53%

Television ****8%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****22%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Ankorha?

■ Ankorha · ■ Dinara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1064**

**940

Working population ****26.1%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 62.3% for women. 45% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 521 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (10%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 99 (11%) · **■** Marginal 185 (21%)

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 Dinara

- Karhansi3,973 people
- Saisar3,898 people
- Arang3,549 people
- Tanuaj3,475 people
- Mahraurh3,347 people
- Kunr2,846 people
- Chilharua2,710 people
- Bhanas2,655 people

[All 229 villages in Dinara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/dinara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ankorha from Sasaram?56 km by road
- What is the population of Ankorha?3,420 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ankorha in?Rohtas district (Dinara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ankorha?73.0% (Census 2011)