Akhiyana
Akhiyana is a village located in Dasada taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Patdi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Akhiyana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Akhiyana unique in its vibrant Dasada-Surendranagar region. You’ll see Akhiyana’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 Akhiyana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akhiyana is 512143. The village spans a total geographical area of 3444.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382745. Patdi is nearest town to Akhiyana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Akhiyana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dasada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Akhiyana
Population of Akhiyana
According to the 2011 Census, Akhiyana has a total population of about 2,147, with approximately 1,107 males and 1,040 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 233 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 478 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.89%, with male literacy at about 81.48% and female literacy near 59.62%. There are around 488 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Akhiyana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,147 | 1,107 | 1,040 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 122 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 | 259 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,522 | 902 | 620 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 205 | 420 |
Connectivity of Akhiyana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akhiyana. As per the 2011 stats, Akhiyana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Akhiyana
Knowing the nearby villages of Akhiyana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akhiyana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akhiyana
- Where is Akhiyana located?
- Akhiyana village is situated in Dasada Taluka, within the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Akhiyana?
- Akhiyana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Akhiyana?
- The pincode of Akhiyana is 382745, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Akhiyana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akhiyana is 2,147, with 1,107 males and 1,040 females.
- How many households are there in Akhiyana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akhiyana village has a total of 488 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akhiyana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akhiyana is 70.89%. The male literacy rate is 81.48%, while the female literacy rate is 59.62%.