# Akalsara Village, Jaijaipur, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/jaijaipur/akalsara/ Village · Jaijaipur, Janjgir - Champa # Akalsara Akalsara is a village in Jaijaipur sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495690**. The 2011 Census counted **2,689 people in 599 households**, the 14th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%. - 2,689people (2011) - 599households - 63.3%literacy - 495690PIN code ## Akalsara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Akalsara is 495690.** Akalsara falls in Jaijaipur sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495690 - Gram panchayatAkalsara - Community development blockJaijaipur - Census village code437349 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Akalsara from nearby towns? - Jaijaipur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Janjgir (district HQ)40 km by road - Jaijaipur (nearest town)13 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 Akalsara? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Akalsara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Jaijaipur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Malkharoda - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Akalsara known for? The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. About 80% of the 880 hectares of village land is sown, and 578 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 Akalsara Of every 100 households in Akalsara in 2011, 81 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Akalsara · ■ Jaijaipur rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **90% Toilet within the home ****7%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **93% Tap water ****5%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **99% Use banking services ****22%** **23% Television ****34%** **31% Mobile phone ****37%** **28% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****21%** **28% 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 Akalsara? ■ Akalsara · ■ Jaijaipur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.3%** **68.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1076** **1014 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856** **942 Working population ****60.4%** **59.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.8% for men and 52.1% for women. 63% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 450 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 253 (16%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 79 (5%) · **■** Marginal 838 (52%) 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 Jaijaipur - Beladula2,895 people - Chisda2,784 people - Kaitha2,731 people - Ghiwra2,730 people - Raipura2,636 people - Parsadih2,559 people - Karhi2,482 people - Senduras2,434 people [All 102 villages in Jaijaipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/jaijaipur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Akalsara?495690 - How far is Akalsara from Janjgir?40 km by road - What is the population of Akalsara?2,689 (Census 2011) - Which district is Akalsara in?Janjgir - Champa district (Jaijaipur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Akalsara?63.3% (Census 2011)