Akewada - Katol, Nagpur

Akewada is a village situated in the Katol tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katol and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Ringanabodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akewada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Akewada is 535068. The village covers a total geographical area of 498.71 hectares and falls under the 441302 pincode. Katol is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

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

Population of Akewada

As per Census 2011, Akewada village has a total population of 9 people, consisting of 7 males and 2 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 285 females per 1,000 males. The village has 7 literate and 2 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akewada are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population972
Scheduled Tribes (ST)11-
Literate Population77-
Illiterate Population2-2

Nearby Villages of Akewada

Akewada 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RinganabodiNorth1.14 km
MiniwadaSouth1.65 km
MhasalaSouth-West2.65 km
HardoliNorth-West2.93 km
GhubadiSouth3.84 km
ShekapurNorth4.06 km
MalkapurSouth-East4.08 km
GaramsurNorth-East4.75 km
Panjra (kate)West4.91 km
BihalgondiNorth-West4.95 km

Transport and Connectivity of Akewada

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Akewada. The nearest railway station is Sonkhamb, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katol to Akewada is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Akewada is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Akewada

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Akewada

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Akewada

Where is Akewada located?

Akewada village is located in Katol Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Akewada?

The Gram Panchayat of Akewada is Ringanabodi.

What is the pincode of Akewada?

The pincode of Akewada is 441302.

What is the population of Akewada?

Akewada has a total population of 9, including 7 males and 2 females.

How many households are there in Akewada?

There are 3 households in Akewada.