Akharga - Mukhed, Nanded

Akharga is a village situated in the Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukhed and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Akharga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Akharga is 545472. The village covers a total geographical area of 1373 hectares and falls under the 431715 pincode. Mukhed is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Akharga

As per Census 2011, Akharga village has a total population of 2,040 people, consisting of 1,065 males and 975 females. The village has 427 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 346 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,162 literate and 878 illiterate residents. Additionally, 801 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 381 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Akharga

Akharga 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 Akharga

Akharga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Udgir, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mukhed to Akharga is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Akharga is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Akharga

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

Health Facilities in Akharga

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

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