Akiya - Pachpahar, Jhalawar

Akiya is a village situated in the Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachpahar and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Bhaisani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akiya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Akiya is 104933. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.43 hectares and falls under the 326512 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Akiya 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 Akiya

According to the 2011 Census, Akiya village had a total population of 783 people, including 401 males and 382 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.58%, with male literacy at 60.18% and female literacy at 29.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98.

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

Nearby Villages of Akiya

Akiya 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 Akiya

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Akiya. The nearest railway station is Kurlas, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawani Mandi to Akiya is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Akiya is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Akiya

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

Health Facilities in Akiya

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

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