Akhegarh - Antali, Bhilwara
Akhegarh is a village situated in the Antali tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 29 km from Asind and around 88 km from Bhilwara. Gariyakhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akhegarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akhegarh is 094591. The village covers a total geographical area of 625 hectares and falls under the 311302 pincode. Asind is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Akhegarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Asind Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akhegarh
According to the 2011 Census, Akhegarh village had a total population of 1,515 people, including 682 males and 833 females, living in 396 households. The sex ratio was 1,221 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.24%, with male literacy at 66.01% and female literacy at 27.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 451, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 70.
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 | 1,515 | 682 | 833 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 126 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 451 | 205 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 557 | 367 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 958 | 315 | 643 |
Nearby Villages of Akhegarh
Akhegarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Motras | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Patan | West | 2.42 km |
| Gariya Khera | North | 2.58 km |
| Genpura | East | 2.79 km |
| Jodhgarh | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Kachhiya Ka Badiya | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Sawaigarh | East | 4.01 km |
| Govindpura | North-West | 4.41 km |
| Ojiyana | West | 4.47 km |
| Sangram Garh | South-East | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akhegarh
Public transport in the Akhegarh is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gulabpura, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Asind to Akhegarh is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Akhegarh is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akhegarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akhegarh 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 Akhegarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akhegarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Akhegarh
Where is Akhegarh located?
Akhegarh village is located in Antali Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Akhegarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Akhegarh is Gariyakhera.
What is the pincode of Akhegarh?
The pincode of Akhegarh is 311302.
What is the population of Akhegarh?
Akhegarh had a total population of 1,515, including 682 males and 833 females.
How many households are there in Akhegarh?
Akhegarh had 396 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akhegarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akhegarh was 44.24%. Male literacy was 66.01% and female literacy was 27.03%.