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

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Village · Ranishwar, Dumka 

# Pakurtala

Pakurtala is a village in Ranishwar sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814148**. The 2011 Census counted **130 people in 29 households**, the 170th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 130people (2011)
- 29households
- 65.3%literacy
- 814148PIN code

## Pakurtala PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code814148
- Gram panchayatBrindavani
- Community development blockRanishwar
- Census village code371266

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

## How far is Pakurtala from nearby towns?

- Ranishwar (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)55 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)55 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 Pakurtala?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Budhudih
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Pakurtala known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 25% of the 68 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Pakurtala

Of every 100 households in Pakurtala in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pakurtala · ■ 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 ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****21%**

**40%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**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 Pakurtala?

■ Pakurtala · ■ Ranishwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**973

Working population ****70.8%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 50.8% for women. 73% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 3 (3%) · **■** Marginal 89 (97%)

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

- Araipur134 people
- Gobinddih132 people
- Katadumar132 people
- Kukribhasa132 people
- Baghasola127 people
- Chakpalsa126 people
- Sampur126 people
- Paharpur110 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pakurtala?814148
- How far is Pakurtala from Dumka?55 km by road
- What is the population of Pakurtala?130 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakurtala in?Dumka district (Ranishwar sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Pakurtala?65.3% (Census 2011)