Amkona - Pakuria, Pakur
Amkona is a village situated in the Pakuria subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. Monglabandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amkona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amkona is 360897. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 816117 pincode.
Amkona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amkona
As per Census 2011, Amkona village has a total population of 370 people, consisting of 176 males and 194 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 1,102 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 142 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 54 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amkona are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 370 | 176 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 51 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 86 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 90 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Amkona
Amkona is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Amkona
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Amkona.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Amkona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amkona village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amkona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amkona village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amkona
Where is Amkona located?
Amkona village is located in Pakuria Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amkona?
The Gram Panchayat of Amkona is Monglabandh.
What is the pincode of Amkona?
The pincode of Amkona is 816117.
What is the population of Amkona?
Amkona has a total population of 370, including 176 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Amkona?
There are 68 households in Amkona.
What is the literacy rate in Amkona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amkona is 38.38%. Male literacy is 48.86% and female literacy is 28.87%.