Akalgarh - Julana, Jind
Akalgarh is a village situated in the Julana tehsil of Jind district, Haryana. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Julana and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Jind. Akalgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akalgarh is 060180. The village covers a total geographical area of 499 hectares and falls under the 126101 pincode. Julana is the nearest town.
Akalgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Julana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonipat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akalgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Akalgarh village had a total population of 2,508 people, including 1,404 males and 1,104 females, living in 496 households. The sex ratio was 786 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.49%, with male literacy at 81.62% and female literacy at 56.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 427.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,508 | 1,404 | 1,104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 169 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 427 | 236 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,562 | 1,008 | 554 |
| Illiterate Population | 946 | 396 | 550 |
Nearby Villages of Akalgarh
Akalgarh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hathwala | South | 2.32 km |
| Fatehgarh | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Budha Khera Lather | South-West | 4.12 km |
| Rindhana | East | 4.63 km |
| Mehrada | North | 4.64 km |
| Shadipur | West | 4.74 km |
| Sirsa Kheri | North | 5.03 km |
| Dhanana Allahadpur | South-East | 5.70 km |
| Pawali | South | 6.03 km |
| Karsola | West | 6.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akalgarh
Akalgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Julana, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.8 km.
| 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 Jind to Akalgarh is about 29 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 Akalgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akalgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Akalgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akalgarh 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 Akalgarh
Where is Akalgarh located?
Akalgarh village is located in Julana Tehsil, Jind district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akalgarh?
Akalgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Akalgarh?
The pincode of Akalgarh is 126101.
What is the population of Akalgarh?
Akalgarh had a total population of 2,508, including 1,404 males and 1,104 females.
How many households are there in Akalgarh?
Akalgarh had 496 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akalgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akalgarh was 70.49%. Male literacy was 81.62% and female literacy was 56.47%.