# Akal Ka Tala Village, Pokaran, Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/pokaran/akal-ka-tala/ Village · Pokaran, Jaisalmer # Akal Ka Tala Akal Ka Tala is a village in Pokaran sub-district of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **345028**. The 2011 Census counted **719 people in 134 households**, the 143rd largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%. - 719people (2011) - 134households - 42.7%literacy - 345028PIN code ## Akal Ka Tala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Akal Ka Tala is 345028.** Akal Ka Tala falls in Pokaran sub-district, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. - PIN code345028 - Community development blockJaisalmer - Census village code086203 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Akal Ka Tala from nearby towns? - Pokaran (sub-district HQ)160 km by road - Jaisalmer (district HQ)200 km by road - Pokaran (nearest town)160 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 Akal Ka Tala? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Akal Ka Tala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nachna - ○Degree college10+ km · Pokaran - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pokaran - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercanal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 8 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 Akal Ka Tala known for? The main crops are **bajara, guar and moth**. About 39% of the 8,939 hectares of village land is sown, and 2,979 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 Akal Ka Tala Of every 100 households in Akal Ka Tala in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 11 a car. ■ Akal Ka Tala · ■ Pokaran rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **29% Toilet within the home ****12%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **80% Tap water ****0%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **96% Use banking services ****87%** **70% Television ****6%** **9% Mobile phone ****77%** **71% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****21%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****11%** **4% None of these assets ****18%** **24% Own their home ****81%** **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 Akal Ka Tala? ■ Akal Ka Tala · ■ Pokaran rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****42.7%** **53.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868** **882 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828** **882 Working population ****62.6%** **45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 55.8% for men and 27.8% for women. 63% of men and 63% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 361 (80%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 24 (5%) · **■** Marginal 64 (14%) 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 Pokaran - Tota742 people - Khomthal738 people - Purohitsar721 people - Sadrasar720 people - Rathora717 people - Subhashnagar714 people - Govind Singh Pura707 people - Maheshon Ki Dhani705 people [All 303 villages in Pokaran](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/pokaran/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Akal Ka Tala?345028 - How far is Akal Ka Tala from Jaisalmer?200 km by road - What is the population of Akal Ka Tala?719 (Census 2011) - Which district is Akal Ka Tala in?Jaisalmer district (Pokaran sub-district), Rajasthan - What is the literacy rate of Akal Ka Tala?42.7% (Census 2011)