Akeri - Anta, Baran
Akeri is a village situated in the Anta tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from Antah and around 29 km from Baran. Bamooliya Mataji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akeri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akeri is 102672. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.85 hectares and falls under the 325202 pincode. Antah is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Akeri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akeri
As per Census 2011, Akeri village has a total population of 518 people, consisting of 269 males and 249 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 344 literate and 174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akeri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 518 | 269 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 211 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 58 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Akeri
Akeri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Molki | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Lisari | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Delyaheri | East | 1.58 km |
| Bamuliya Mataji | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Dugari | West | 3.03 km |
| Barkhera | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Khajoorna Kalan | South | 3.46 km |
| Thikariya | North-West | 3.99 km |
| Barwa | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Bamuliya Kalan | East | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akeri
Akeri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Antah, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Antah to Akeri is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Akeri is about 29 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 Akeri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akeri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Akeri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akeri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Akeri
Where is Akeri located?
Akeri village is located in Anta Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akeri?
The Gram Panchayat of Akeri is Bamooliya Mataji.
What is the pincode of Akeri?
The pincode of Akeri is 325202.
What is the population of Akeri?
Akeri has a total population of 518, including 269 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Akeri?
There are 85 households in Akeri.
What is the literacy rate in Akeri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akeri is 66.41%. Male literacy is 78.44% and female literacy is 53.41%.