# Akra Village, Kamdara, Gumla (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kamdara, Gumla 

# Akra

Akra is a village in Kamdara sub-district of Gumla district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835201**. The 2011 Census counted **490 people in 89 households**, the 52nd largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 490people (2011)
- 89households
- 59.0%literacy
- 835201PIN code

## Akra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Akra is 835201.** Akra falls in Kamdara sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835201
- Gram panchayatSurhu
- Community development blockKamdara
- Census village code375822

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

## How far is Akra from nearby towns?

- Kamdara (sub-district HQ)51 km by road
- Gumla (district HQ)25 km by road
- Gumla (nearest town)25 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 Akra?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Akra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Basiya
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Basiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Akra known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 8% of the 329 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Akra

Of every 100 households in Akra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Akra · ■ Kamdara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**4%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****1%**

**49%

Television ****10%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Akra?

■ Akra · ■ Kamdara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.0%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**1013

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**958

Working population ****51.0%**

**49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.2% for men and 50.0% for women. 51% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 239 (96%)

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 Kamdara

- Murga545 people
- Banpur542 people
- Bamhani519 people
- Jharo505 people
- Kuli478 people
- Jamdih473 people
- Pakut453 people
- Bikma428 people

[All 73 villages in Kamdara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/kamdara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Akra?835201
- How far is Akra from Gumla?25 km by road
- What is the population of Akra?490 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akra in?Gumla district (Kamdara sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Akra?59.0% (Census 2011)