Akkan Wali - Budhlada, Mansa
Akkan Wali is a village situated in the Budhlada tehsil of Mansa district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budhlada and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Mansa. Akkanwali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akkan Wali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akkan Wali is 036024. The village covers a total geographical area of 1140 hectares and falls under the 151505 pincode. Budhlada is the nearest town.
Akkan Wali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Budhlada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akkan Wali
According to the 2011 Census, Akkan Wali village had a total population of 3,525 people, including 1,889 males and 1,636 females, living in 715 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.19%, with male literacy at 63.42% and female literacy at 49.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,607.
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 | 3,525 | 1,889 | 1,636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 197 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,607 | 856 | 751 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,798 | 1,073 | 725 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,727 | 816 | 911 |
Nearby Villages of Akkan Wali
Akkan Wali 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 Akkan Wali
Akkan Wali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Akkan Wali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mansa to Akkan Wali is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akkan Wali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akkan Wali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Akkan Wali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akkan Wali 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 Akkan Wali
Where is Akkan Wali located?
Akkan Wali village is located in Budhlada Tehsil, Mansa district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Akkan Wali?
The Gram Panchayat of Akkan Wali is Akkanwali.
What is the pincode of Akkan Wali?
The pincode of Akkan Wali is 151505.
What is the population of Akkan Wali?
Akkan Wali had a total population of 3,525, including 1,889 males and 1,636 females.
How many households are there in Akkan Wali?
Akkan Wali had 715 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akkan Wali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akkan Wali was 57.19%. Male literacy was 63.42% and female literacy was 49.93%.