Akodi - Kalapipal, Shajapur

Akodi is a village situated in the Kalapipal tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalapipal and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Siloda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akodi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Akodi is 473224. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.79 hectares and falls under the 465337 pincode. Shujalpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

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

Population of Akodi

According to the 2011 Census, Akodi village had a total population of 379 people, including 187 males and 192 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 93.13% and female literacy at 67.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.

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

Nearby Villages of Akodi

Akodi 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 Akodi

Akodi 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 Chakrod, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shujalpur to Akodi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Akodi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Akodi

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

Health Facilities in Akodi

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

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