Akoti - Dabhoi, Vadodara
Akoti is a village situated in the Dabhoi taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dabhoi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Akoti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akoti is 521023. The village covers a total geographical area of 501.43 hectares and falls under the 391110 pincode. Dabhoi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Akoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Akoti
As per Census 2011, Akoti village has a total population of 1,091 people, consisting of 552 males and 539 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 767 literate and 324 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 221 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akoti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,091 | 552 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 57 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 80 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 111 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 767 | 447 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 105 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Akoti
Akoti 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 Akoti
Akoti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Akoti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabhoi to Akoti is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Akoti is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akoti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Akoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akoti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Akoti
Where is Akoti located?
Akoti village is located in Dabhoi Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akoti?
Akoti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Akoti?
The pincode of Akoti is 391110.
What is the population of Akoti?
Akoti has a total population of 1,091, including 552 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Akoti?
There are 225 households in Akoti.
What is the literacy rate in Akoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akoti is 70.30%. Male literacy is 80.98% and female literacy is 59.37%.