Akhawas - Marwar Junction, Pali

Akhawas is a village situated in the Marwar Junction tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marwar Junction and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Sinla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akhawas village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Akhawas is 090916. The village covers a total geographical area of 997 hectares and falls under the 306308 pincode. Sojat is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Akhawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marwar junction Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Akhawas

According to the 2011 Census, Akhawas village had a total population of 687 people, including 331 males and 356 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.48%, with male literacy at 63.10% and female literacy at 40.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 296.

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

Nearby Villages of Akhawas

Akhawas 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 Akhawas

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Akhawas. The nearest railway station is Marwar Jn, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sojat to Akhawas is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Akhawas is about 46 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 Akhawas

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

Health Facilities in Akhawas

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

FAQs about Akhawas