Auka

Auka is a village located in Panki subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 59km away from district headquarter Panki. Panki is the sub-district headquarter of Auka village. As per 2009 stats, Tal is the gram panchayat of Auka village.

Here you can discover what makes Auka unique in its vibrant Panki-Palamu region. You’ll see Auka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Auka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Auka is 366351. The village spans a total geographical area of 148 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822122. Panki is nearest town to Auka village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Auka

According to the 2011 Census, Auka has a total population of about 535, with approximately 268 males and 267 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 395 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.79%, with male literacy at about 37.31% and female literacy near 20.22%. There are around 99 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Auka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 535 268 267
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 111 53 58
Scheduled Castes (SC) 395 197 198
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 154 100 54
Illiterate Population 381 168 213

Connectivity of Auka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Auka. As per the 2011 stats, Auka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Auka

Knowing the nearby villages of Auka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Auka.

Frequently Asked Questions about Auka

Where is Auka located?
Auka village is situated in Panki Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Auka?
The Gram Panchayat of Auka is Tal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Auka?
The pincode of Auka is 822122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Auka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Auka is 535, with 268 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Auka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Auka village has a total of 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Auka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Auka is 28.79%. The male literacy rate is 37.31%, while the female literacy rate is 20.22%.