Akyapalra - Malhargarh, Mandsaur
Akyapalra is a village situated in the Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malhargarh and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Cheetakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akyapalra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akyapalra is 469172. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.98 hectares and falls under the 458664 pincode. Piplya Mandi is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Akyapalra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malhargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akyapalra
According to the 2011 Census, Akyapalra village had a total population of 831 people, including 404 males and 427 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.87%, with male literacy at 81.63% and female literacy at 51.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 443, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 831 | 404 | 427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 443 | 208 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 280 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 124 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Akyapalra
Akyapalra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Turkya | East | 1.52 km |
| Chitakhedi | West | 1.53 km |
| Bhangipipalya | South | 1.91 km |
| Rinchha | North | 1.98 km |
| Badri | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Chauthkhedi | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Kamlya | South | 3.38 km |
| Lunaheda | West | 3.63 km |
| Badpur | North-East | 4.05 km |
| Dorwada | East | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akyapalra
Akyapalra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Piplia, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.3 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 Piplya Mandi to Akyapalra is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Akyapalra 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 Akyapalra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akyapalra 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 Akyapalra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akyapalra 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Akyapalra
Where is Akyapalra located?
Akyapalra village is located in Malhargarh Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akyapalra?
The Gram Panchayat of Akyapalra is Cheetakhedi.
What is the pincode of Akyapalra?
The pincode of Akyapalra is 458664.
What is the population of Akyapalra?
Akyapalra had a total population of 831, including 404 males and 427 females.
How many households are there in Akyapalra?
Akyapalra had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akyapalra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akyapalra was 65.87%. Male literacy was 81.63% and female literacy was 51.22%.