Akodiya - Asnawar, Jhalawar
Akodiya is a village situated in the Asnawar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Jhalrapatan and around 15 km from Jhalawar. Iktasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akodiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akodiya is 104104. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.57 hectares and falls under the 326021 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Akodiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akodiya
As per Census 2011, Akodiya village has a total population of 654 people, consisting of 336 males and 318 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 218 literate and 436 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 607 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akodiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 654 | 336 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 59 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 607 | 308 | 299 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 170 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 166 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Akodiya
Akodiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalyan Pura | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Barbeli | North | 1.44 km |
| Haripura | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Telya Kheri | West | 1.61 km |
| Barbela | North | 2.22 km |
| Beelwa | South | 2.29 km |
| Jheenta Pura | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Iktasa | East | 2.37 km |
| Mokhampura | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Motya Doongri | South-West | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akodiya
Akodiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jhalawar Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jhalrapatan to Akodiya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Akodiya is about 15 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 Akodiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akodiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Akodiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akodiya 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 Akodiya
Where is Akodiya located?
Akodiya village is located in Asnawar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akodiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Akodiya is Iktasa.
What is the pincode of Akodiya?
The pincode of Akodiya is 326021.
What is the population of Akodiya?
Akodiya has a total population of 654, including 336 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Akodiya?
There are 126 households in Akodiya.
What is the literacy rate in Akodiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akodiya is 33.33%. Male literacy is 50.60% and female literacy is 15.09%.