# Alkusa Village, Sarath, Deoghar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Sarath, Deoghar 

# Alkusa

Alkusa is a village in Sarath sub-district of Deoghar district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815353**. The 2011 Census counted **375 people in 47 households**, the 169th largest of 349 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 375people (2011)
- 47households
- 64.0%literacy
- 815353PIN code

## Alkusa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Alkusa is 815353.** Alkusa falls in Sarath sub-district, Deoghar district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815353
- Gram panchayatKairabandh
- Community development blockSarath
- Census village code355019

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

## How far is Alkusa from nearby towns?

- Sarth (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Deoghar (district HQ)51 km by road
- Madhupur (nearest town)16 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 Alkusa?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bamangama
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madhupur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sarth
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 2 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 Alkusa known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 46% of the 79 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Alkusa

Of every 100 households in Alkusa in 2011, 98 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Alkusa · ■ Sarath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**14%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**81%

Use banking services ****92%**

**44%

Television ****27%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Alkusa?

■ Alkusa · ■ Sarath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****705**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****489**

**960

Working population ****26.1%**

**38.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 42.1% for women. 44% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 21 (21%) · **■** Marginal 71 (72%)

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 Sarath

- Amla Chatar386 people
- Rohania Chak382 people
- Kajri377 people
- Jamuniatanr376 people
- Jhunaki372 people
- Dewan Dumariya371 people
- Phudnisare371 people
- Siridangal370 people

[All 390 villages in Sarath](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/deoghar/sarath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Alkusa?815353
- How far is Alkusa from Deoghar?51 km by road
- What is the population of Alkusa?375 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alkusa in?Deoghar district (Sarath sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Alkusa?64.0% (Census 2011)