Aklacha - Mehmedabad, Kheda
Aklacha is a village situated in the Mehmedabad taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehmedabad and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Aklacha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aklacha is 517456. The village covers a total geographical area of 665.96 hectares and falls under the 387430 pincode. Mehmedabad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Aklacha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Aklacha
As per Census 2011, Aklacha village has a total population of 2,190 people, consisting of 1,128 males and 1,062 females. The village has 457 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 297 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,632 literate and 558 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 54 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aklacha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,190 | 1,128 | 1,062 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 169 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 1,632 | 900 | 732 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 228 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Aklacha
Aklacha 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 Aklacha
Aklacha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Aklacha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mehmedabad to Aklacha is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Aklacha is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aklacha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aklacha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Aklacha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aklacha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Aklacha
Where is Aklacha located?
Aklacha village is located in Mehmedabad Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aklacha?
Aklacha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aklacha?
The pincode of Aklacha is 387430.
What is the population of Aklacha?
Aklacha has a total population of 2,190, including 1,128 males and 1,062 females.
How many households are there in Aklacha?
There are 457 households in Aklacha.
What is the literacy rate in Aklacha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aklacha is 74.52%. Male literacy is 79.79% and female literacy is 68.93%.