Akteshwar - Garudeshwar, Narmada
Akteshwar is a village situated in the Garudeshwar taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Rajpipla and around 20 km from Rajpipla. Akteshwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akteshwar is 521416. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.29 hectares and falls under the 393151 pincode. Rajpipla is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Akteshwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akteshwar
As per Census 2011, Akteshwar village has a total population of 1,359 people, consisting of 705 males and 654 females. The village has 279 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 915 literate and 444 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,334 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akteshwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,359 | 705 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 81 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,334 | 692 | 642 |
| Literate Population | 915 | 563 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 142 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Akteshwar
Akteshwar 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 Akteshwar
Public transport in the Akteshwar is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Akteshwar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Rajpipla to Akteshwar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akteshwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akteshwar 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 Akteshwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akteshwar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Akteshwar
Where is Akteshwar located?
Akteshwar village is located in Garudeshwar Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akteshwar?
Akteshwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Akteshwar?
The pincode of Akteshwar is 393151.
What is the population of Akteshwar?
Akteshwar has a total population of 1,359, including 705 males and 654 females.
How many households are there in Akteshwar?
There are 279 households in Akteshwar.
What is the literacy rate in Akteshwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akteshwar is 67.33%. Male literacy is 79.86% and female literacy is 53.82%.