Akla - Bahari, Sidhi
Akla is a village situated in the Bahari tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 56 km from Sihawal and around 29 km from Sidhi. Pathrouhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akla is 503002. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.84 hectares and falls under the 486675 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Akla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Akla
As per Census 2011, Akla village has a total population of 158 people, consisting of 84 males and 74 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 73 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 158 | 84 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 51 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 33 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Akla
Akla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sareh | South | 0.78 km |
| Samda | North | 0.79 km |
| Satpahra | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Jhumariya | South | 1.73 km |
| Pujauhi | East | 1.83 km |
| Khori | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Ramdih | North | 2.43 km |
| Duara Kalan | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Khetauhi | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Akauri | South-West | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akla
Akla 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 Shankarpur Bhadaura, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Akla is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Akla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akla 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Akla
Where is Akla located?
Akla village is located in Bahari Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akla?
The Gram Panchayat of Akla is Pathrouhi.
What is the pincode of Akla?
The pincode of Akla is 486675.
What is the population of Akla?
Akla has a total population of 158, including 84 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Akla?
There are 38 households in Akla.
What is the literacy rate in Akla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akla is 53.80%. Male literacy is 60.71% and female literacy is 45.95%.