Akya - Shamgarh, Mandsaur

Akya is a village situated in the Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shamgarh and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Bardiya Istmurar Uncha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Akya is 469476. The village covers a total geographical area of 614.46 hectares and falls under the 458883 pincode. Shamgarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Akya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suwasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Akya

According to the 2011 Census, Akya village had a total population of 255 people, including 117 males and 138 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,179 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.64%, with male literacy at 56.07% and female literacy at 37.93%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Akya

Akya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Akya

Akya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shamgarh, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shamgarh to Akya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Akya is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Akya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Akya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akya village are given below:

FAQs about Akya