Akora Padar - Bhadrajun, Jalore
Akora Padar is a village situated in the Bhadrajun tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Ahore and around 38 km from Jalor. Shankhwali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akora Padar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akora Padar is 089190. The village covers a total geographical area of 700 hectares and falls under the 307029 pincode. Jalor is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Akora Padar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ahore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akora Padar
According to the 2011 Census, Akora Padar village had a total population of 562 people, including 283 males and 279 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.71%, with male literacy at 75.73% and female literacy at 41.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 562 | 283 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 50 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 181 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 102 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Akora Padar
Akora Padar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ukarda | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Mandla | South | 4.02 km |
| Shankhwali | North-West | 4.15 km |
| Jogawa | West | 4.16 km |
| Panchota | North-East | 4.65 km |
| Chandrai | South-East | 4.66 km |
| Pratap Garh | East | 5.19 km |
| Tarwara | North-East | 6.30 km |
| Bithura | South | 6.71 km |
| Jaitpura | West | 6.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akora Padar
Akora Padar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalor, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalor to Akora Padar is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akora Padar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akora Padar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Akora Padar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akora Padar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Akora Padar
Where is Akora Padar located?
Akora Padar village is located in Bhadrajun Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Akora Padar?
The Gram Panchayat of Akora Padar is Shankhwali.
What is the pincode of Akora Padar?
The pincode of Akora Padar is 307029.
What is the population of Akora Padar?
Akora Padar had a total population of 562, including 283 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Akora Padar?
Akora Padar had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akora Padar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akora Padar was 58.71%. Male literacy was 75.73% and female literacy was 41.98%.