# Akala Village, Jetpur, Rajkot (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Jetpur, Rajkot 

# Akala

Akala is a village in Jetpur sub-district of Rajkot district, Gujarat, PIN code **360360**. The 2011 Census counted **939 people in 191 households**, the 41st largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.6%.

- 939people (2011)
- 191households
- 82.9%literacy
- 360360PIN code

## Akala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Akala is 360360.** Akala falls in Jetpur sub-district, Rajkot district, Gujarat.

- PIN code360360
- Gram panchayatAkala
- Community development blockJetpur
- Census village code513440

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

## How far is Akala from nearby towns?

- Jetpur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Rajkot (district HQ)90 km by road
- Jetpur (nearest town)18 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 Akala?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Akala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jetpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jetpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajkot
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Akala known for?

The main crops are **cotton, groundnut and castor**. About 81% of the 478 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 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 Akala

Of every 100 households in Akala in 2011, 100 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 76 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 53 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Akala · ■ Jetpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**40%

Tap water ****87%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**79%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****76%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****22%**

**69%

Use banking services ****93%**

**68%

Television ****83%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****53%**

**50%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**8%

Own their home ****94%**

**92%

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 Akala?

■ Akala · ■ Jetpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%**

**76.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****718**

**834

Working population ****58.9%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 73.5% for women. 61% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 204 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (14%) · **■** Other work 31 (6%) · **■** Marginal 239 (43%)

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 Jetpur

- Thorala1,270 people
- Valadungra1,227 people
- Jambudi1,016 people
- Haripar995 people
- Bheda Pipaliya887 people
- Amrapar879 people
- Lunagiri834 people
- Navi Sankali724 people

[All 46 villages in Jetpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/rajkot/jetpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Akala?360360
- How far is Akala from Rajkot?90 km by road
- What is the population of Akala?939 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akala in?Rajkot district (Jetpur sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Akala?82.9% (Census 2011)