Akolya - Manohar Thana, Jhalawar

Akolya is a village situated in the Manohar Thana tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manohar Thana and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Garboliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akolya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Akolya is 104761. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.21 hectares and falls under the 326037 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Akolya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Akolya

According to the 2011 Census, Akolya village had a total population of 410 people, including 216 males and 194 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.73%, with male literacy at 67.43% and female literacy at 47.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.

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

Nearby Villages of Akolya

Akolya 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 Akolya

Akolya 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 Chachaura Binaganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Akolya is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Akolya is about 89 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 Akolya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akolya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Akolya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akolya village are given below:

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