Akhapura
Akhapura is a village located in Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Bhikangaon (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Pokhar Khurd is the gram panchayat of Akhapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Akhapura unique in its vibrant Bhikangaon-Khargone region. You’ll see Akhapura’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 Akhapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akhapura is 477398. The village spans a total geographical area of 539.25 hectares. Bhikangaon is nearest town to Akhapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Akhapura 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 Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khargone Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Akhapura
Population of Akhapura
According to the 2011 Census, Akhapura has a total population of about 1,218, with approximately 612 males and 606 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 213 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,134. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.19%, with male literacy at about 47.71% and female literacy near 38.61%. There are around 207 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Akhapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,218 | 612 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 114 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,134 | 571 | 563 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 292 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 320 | 372 |
Connectivity of Akhapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akhapura. As per the 2011 stats, Akhapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Akhapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Akhapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akhapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akhapura
- Where is Akhapura located?
- Akhapura village is situated in Bhikangaon Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Akhapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Akhapura is Pokhar Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Akhapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akhapura is 1,218, with 612 males and 606 females.
- How many households are there in Akhapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akhapura village has a total of 207 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akhapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akhapura is 43.19%. The male literacy rate is 47.71%, while the female literacy rate is 38.61%.