Akodiya - Khanpur, Jhalawar

Akodiya is a village situated in the Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Akodiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Akodiya is 103804. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.54 hectares and falls under the 326038 pincode. Sangod is the nearest town, located about 12 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

According to the 2011 Census, Akodiya village had a total population of 1,651 people, including 862 males and 789 females, living in 300 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.61%, with male literacy at 89.50% and female literacy at 52.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 279, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Akodiya

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Akodiya. The nearest railway station is Dara, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangod to Akodiya is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Akodiya is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. 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:

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:

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