Akawalya - Khargone, Khargone (West Nimar)
Akawalya is a village situated in the Khargone tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Khargone, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Akavlya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akawalya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akawalya is 477577. The village covers a total geographical area of 743.54 hectares and falls under the 451001 pincode. Khargone is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Akawalya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khargone Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Akawalya
According to the 2011 Census, Akawalya village had a total population of 923 people, including 468 males and 455 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.72%, with male literacy at 87.30% and female literacy at 57.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 923 | 468 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 35 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 613 | 378 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 90 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Akawalya
Akawalya 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 Akawalya
Akawalya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khargone to Akawalya is about 17 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 Akawalya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akawalya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Akawalya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akawalya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Akawalya
Where is Akawalya located?
Akawalya village is located in Khargone Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Akawalya?
The Gram Panchayat of Akawalya is Akavlya.
What is the pincode of Akawalya?
The pincode of Akawalya is 451001.
What is the population of Akawalya?
Akawalya had a total population of 923, including 468 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Akawalya?
Akawalya had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akawalya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akawalya was 72.72%. Male literacy was 87.30% and female literacy was 57.32%.