# Akhrakona, Palkot, Gumla (Jharkhand) – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Palkot, Gumla 

# Akhrakona

Akhrakona is a village in [Palkot](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/palkot/) sub-district of [Gumla](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/) district, [Jharkhand](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/), PIN code **835220**. The 2011 Census counted **256 people in 57 households**, the 68th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.

- 256people (2011)
- 57households
- 55.7%literacy
- 835220PIN code

## Akhrakona PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Akhrakona is 835220.** Akhrakona falls in Palkot sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835220
- Gram panchayatBilingbira
- Community development blockPalkot
- Census village code376341

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

## How far is Akhrakona from nearby towns?

- Paalkot (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Gumla (district HQ)45 km by road
- Gumla (nearest town)45 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 Akhrakona?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Akhrakona; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Roke Dega
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Paalkot
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gumla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

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 Akhrakona known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 31% of the 317 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Akhrakona

Of every 100 households in Akhrakona in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Akhrakona · ■ Palkot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**3%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****95%**

**52%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**23%

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 Akhrakona?

■ Akhrakona · ■ Palkot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1151**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**960

Working population ****51.6%**

**58.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 37.4% for women. 50% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 127 (96%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (3%)

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 Palkot

- Gurgura307 people
- Kharpani290 people
- Koenjali274 people
- Kesidih265 people
- Pithartoli247 people
- Koinardanr211 people
- Panisani148 people
- Ladhudera143 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Akhrakona?835220
- How far is Akhrakona from Gumla?45 km by road
- What is the population of Akhrakona?256 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akhrakona in?Gumla district (Palkot sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Akhrakona?55.7% (Census 2011)