# Pakuria Village, Ranishwar, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ranishwar, Dumka 

# Pakuria

Pakuria is a village in Ranishwar sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814148**. The 2011 Census counted **499 people in 109 households**, the 66th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 499people (2011)
- 109households
- 42.5%literacy
- 814148PIN code

## Pakuria PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pakuria is 814148.** Pakuria falls in Ranishwar sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814148
- Gram panchayatHaripur
- Community development blockRanishwar
- Census village code371139

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

## How far is Pakuria from nearby towns?

- Ranishwar (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)58 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)58 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 Pakuria?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Pakuria; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ranishwar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ 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, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Pakuria known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 79% of the 175 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Pakuria

Of every 100 households in Pakuria in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pakuria · ■ Ranishwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****7%**

**40%

Television ****2%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Pakuria?

■ Pakuria · ■ Ranishwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.5%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881**

**973

Working population ****28.5%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.5% for men and 34.5% for women. 51% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 93 (65%) · **■** Other work 24 (17%) · **■** Marginal 23 (16%)

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 Ranishwar

- Sihulibana535 people
- Gulamsuli534 people
- Sulanga532 people
- Jamgram507 people
- Putka499 people
- Kulubandi496 people
- Kalakata494 people
- Patusola493 people

[All 217 villages in Ranishwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/ranishwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pakuria?814148
- How far is Pakuria from Dumka?58 km by road
- What is the population of Pakuria?499 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakuria in?Dumka district (Ranishwar sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Pakuria?42.5% (Census 2011)