Akadiya - Raoti, Ratlam
Akadiya is a village situated in the Raoti tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from Ratlam. Gujarpada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akadiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akadiya is 470863. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.46 hectares and falls under the 457001 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town.
Akadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Akadiya
According to the 2011 Census, Akadiya village had a total population of 667 people, including 349 males and 318 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.82%, with male literacy at 36.86% and female literacy at 20.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 666.
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 | 667 | 349 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 666 | 348 | 318 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 101 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 248 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Akadiya
Akadiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghughad | South | 0.64 km |
| Gujarpada | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Charpotipada | West | 1.33 km |
| Rukmanipada | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Bherugarh Alias Ramgarh | South | 2.13 km |
| Jabad | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Devla | North | 2.37 km |
| Sinduriya | East | 2.39 km |
| Singat | North | 2.59 km |
| Semaliya Khawasa | West | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akadiya
Akadiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ratlam to Akadiya is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akadiya 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Akadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akadiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Akadiya
Where is Akadiya located?
Akadiya village is located in Raoti Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Akadiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Akadiya is Gujarpada.
What is the pincode of Akadiya?
The pincode of Akadiya is 457001.
What is the population of Akadiya?
Akadiya had a total population of 667, including 349 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Akadiya?
Akadiya had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akadiya was 28.82%. Male literacy was 36.86% and female literacy was 20.00%.