# Away Village, Pokaran, Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/pokaran/away/ Village · Pokaran, Jaisalmer # Away Away is a village in Pokaran sub-district of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **345028**. The 2011 Census counted **2,213 people in 371 households**, the 21st largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%. - 2,213people (2011) - 371households - 61.4%literacy - 345028PIN code ## Away PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Away is 345028.** Away falls in Pokaran sub-district, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. - PIN code345028 - Community development blockJaisalmer - Census village code086232 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Away from nearby towns? - Pokaran (sub-district HQ)90 km by road - Jaisalmer (district HQ)200 km by road - Pokaran (nearest town)90 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 Away? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Away; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn 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 - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)5 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 Away known for? The main crops are **bajara, guar and wheat**. About 1% of the 11,481 hectares of village land is sown, and 108 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 Away Of every 100 households in Away in 2011, 61 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Away · ■ Pokaran rural average Electricity for lighting ****61%** **29% Toilet within the home ****30%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****70%** **80% Tap water ****0%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **96% Use banking services ****81%** **70% Television ****23%** **9% Mobile phone ****86%** **71% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **4% None of these assets ****11%** **24% Own their home ****96%** **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 Away? ■ Away · ■ Pokaran rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%** **53.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929** **882 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915** **882 Working population ****40.7%** **45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.0% for men and 44.6% for women. 48% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 448 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 175 (19%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 217 (24%) · **■** Marginal 56 (6%) 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 - Ujla2,351 people - Rajmathai2,302 people - Jhabra2,231 people - Jhalariya2,223 people - Manasar2,133 people - Orhaniya2,132 people - Bhainsara2,063 people - Longasar2,060 people [All 303 villages in Pokaran](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/pokaran/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Away?345028 - How far is Away from Jaisalmer?200 km by road - What is the population of Away?2,213 (Census 2011) - Which district is Away in?Jaisalmer district (Pokaran sub-district), Rajasthan - What is the literacy rate of Away?61.4% (Census 2011)