Akodada - Daloda, Mandsaur
Akodada is a village situated in the Daloda tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daloda and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Akodara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akodada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akodada is 469710. The village covers a total geographical area of 793.31 hectares and falls under the 458667 pincode. Mandsaur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Akodada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandsour Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Akodada
As per Census 2011, Akodada village has a total population of 2,312 people, consisting of 1,166 males and 1,146 females. The village has 490 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 291 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,603 literate and 709 illiterate residents. Additionally, 342 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 214 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akodada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,312 | 1,166 | 1,146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 141 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 342 | 168 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 102 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 1,603 | 959 | 644 |
| Illiterate Population | 709 | 207 | 502 |
Nearby Villages of Akodada
Akodada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tajkhedi | South | 2.23 km |
| Karnakhedi | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Rakoda | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Karju | West | 3.22 km |
| Semliyahira | East | 3.23 km |
| Majesara | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Garoda | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Majesari | South-East | 4.26 km |
| Dehri | South | 4.48 km |
| Guradiyalalmuha | North-East | 4.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akodada
Akodada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalauda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.4 km.
| 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 Mandsaur to Akodada is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Akodada is about 30 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 Akodada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akodada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Akodada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akodada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Akodada
Where is Akodada located?
Akodada village is located in Daloda Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akodada?
The Gram Panchayat of Akodada is Akodara.
What is the pincode of Akodada?
The pincode of Akodada is 458667.
What is the population of Akodada?
Akodada has a total population of 2,312, including 1,166 males and 1,146 females.
How many households are there in Akodada?
There are 490 households in Akodada.
What is the literacy rate in Akodada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akodada is 69.33%. Male literacy is 82.25% and female literacy is 56.20%.