Akhibada - Gotegaon, Narsimhapur
Akhibada is a village situated in the Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gotegaon and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Ankhibada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akhibada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akhibada is 490477. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.89 hectares and falls under the 487118 pincode. Gotegaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Akhibada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akhibada
As per Census 2011, Akhibada village has a total population of 836 people, consisting of 415 males and 421 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 545 literate and 291 illiterate residents. Additionally, 287 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akhibada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 836 | 415 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 151 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 298 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 117 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Akhibada
Akhibada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Charguwan | East | 1.41 km |
| Umra | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Batori | South | 1.85 km |
| Rehli | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Simri Badi | West | 2.26 km |
| Baglai | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Khobi | North | 2.85 km |
| Baskhirwa (baskheda) | West | 3.16 km |
| Rakhi | North | 3.22 km |
| Madhiya | East | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akhibada
Akhibada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shridham, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gotegaon to Akhibada is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Akhibada is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akhibada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akhibada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Akhibada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akhibada 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 Akhibada
Where is Akhibada located?
Akhibada village is located in Gotegaon Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akhibada?
The Gram Panchayat of Akhibada is Ankhibada.
What is the pincode of Akhibada?
The pincode of Akhibada is 487118.
What is the population of Akhibada?
Akhibada has a total population of 836, including 415 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Akhibada?
There are 204 households in Akhibada.
What is the literacy rate in Akhibada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akhibada is 65.19%. Male literacy is 71.81% and female literacy is 58.67%.