Akodiya - Moman Badodiya, Shajapur
Akodiya is a village situated in the Moman Badodiya tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moman Badodiya and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Gadrakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akodiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akodiya is 472929. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.67 hectares and falls under the 465226 pincode. Sarangpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Akodiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shajapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akodiya
According to the 2011 Census, Akodiya village had a total population of 424 people, including 221 males and 203 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.39%, with male literacy at 90.96% and female literacy at 53.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 421.
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 | 424 | 221 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 421 | 219 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 171 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 50 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Akodiya
Akodiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Akodiya
Akodiya 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 located within 5-10 km of Akodiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sarangpur to Akodiya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Akodiya is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akodiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akodiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Akodiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akodiya 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 Akodiya
Where is Akodiya located?
Akodiya village is located in Moman Badodiya Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akodiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Akodiya is Gadrakhedi.
What is the pincode of Akodiya?
The pincode of Akodiya is 465226.
What is the population of Akodiya?
Akodiya had a total population of 424, including 221 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Akodiya?
Akodiya had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akodiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akodiya was 73.39%. Male literacy was 90.96% and female literacy was 53.85%.