Akoda - Maulasar, Didwana-Kuchaman
Akoda is a village situated in the Maulasar tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Didwana and around 100 km from Nagaur. Akoda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akoda is 082618. The village covers a total geographical area of 1078 hectares and falls under the 341506 pincode. Didwana is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Akoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deedwana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akoda
As per Census 2011, Akoda village has a total population of 2,716 people, consisting of 1,378 males and 1,338 females. The village has 456 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 393 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,656 literate and 1,060 illiterate residents. Additionally, 425 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akoda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,716 | 1,378 | 1,338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 201 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 425 | 222 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 1,656 | 1,009 | 647 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,060 | 369 | 691 |
Nearby Villages of Akoda
Akoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandi | South | 2.66 km |
| Begsar | North | 2.83 km |
| Dheegal | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Dhaki Ki Dhani | West | 3.01 km |
| Ajdoli | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Ladpur | East | 3.37 km |
| Dasana Kalan | West | 4.39 km |
| Chindaliya | South-West | 4.91 km |
| Jaitpura | North | 5.15 km |
| Dasana Khurd | North-West | 5.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akoda
Akoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khunkhuna, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didwana to Akoda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Akoda is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Akoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akoda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Akoda
Where is Akoda located?
Akoda village is located in Maulasar Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akoda?
Akoda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Akoda?
The pincode of Akoda is 341506.
What is the population of Akoda?
Akoda has a total population of 2,716, including 1,378 males and 1,338 females.
How many households are there in Akoda?
There are 456 households in Akoda.
What is the literacy rate in Akoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akoda is 60.97%. Male literacy is 73.22% and female literacy is 48.36%.