Akalsi - Mangawan, Rewa
Akalsi is a village situated in the Mangawan tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangawan and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Kaitha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akalsi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akalsi is 465647. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.79 hectares and falls under the 486115 pincode. Mangawan is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Akalsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Akalsi
According to the 2011 Census, Akalsi village had a total population of 371 people, including 186 males and 185 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.82%, with male literacy at 80.13% and female literacy at 55.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 371 | 186 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 125 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 61 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Akalsi
Akalsi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Itaha | North | 1.04 km |
| Agdal | East | 1.68 km |
| Gambhirpur | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Padua | West | 2.01 km |
| Kaitha | North | 2.05 km |
| Misira | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Lauri No 1 | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Amiliya | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Garh | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Bantar | West | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akalsi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Akalsi. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangawan to Akalsi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Akalsi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akalsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akalsi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Akalsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akalsi 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 Akalsi
Where is Akalsi located?
Akalsi village is located in Mangawan Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Akalsi?
The Gram Panchayat of Akalsi is Kaitha.
What is the pincode of Akalsi?
The pincode of Akalsi is 486115.
What is the population of Akalsi?
Akalsi had a total population of 371, including 186 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Akalsi?
Akalsi had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akalsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akalsi was 67.82%. Male literacy was 80.13% and female literacy was 55.90%.