Akdara Village - Sumerpur, Pali
Akdara is a village situated in the Sumerpur tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sumerpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Daotara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akdara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akdara is 091231. The village covers a total geographical area of 635 hectares and falls under the 306115 pincode. Sumerpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Akdara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sumerpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akdara
As per Census 2011, Akdara village has a total population of 902 people, consisting of 416 males and 486 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 1,168 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 420 literate and 482 illiterate residents. Additionally, 235 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akdara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 902 | 416 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 74 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 103 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 234 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 182 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Akdara
Akdara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khangri | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Birami Ki Dhani | North | 3.75 km |
| Bangri | West | 4.03 km |
| Venpura | East | 4.30 km |
| Deotara | South-East | 4.52 km |
| Sanderao | South-West | 4.80 km |
| Barli | North | 5.35 km |
| Daulpura | North-West | 5.94 km |
| Kheemara | West | 6.00 km |
| Dudwar | East | 6.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akdara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Akdara. The nearest railway station is Khimel, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sumerpur to Akdara is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Akdara is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akdara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akdara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Akdara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akdara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Akdara
Where is Akdara located?
Akdara village is located in Sumerpur Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akdara?
The Gram Panchayat of Akdara is Daotara.
What is the pincode of Akdara?
The pincode of Akdara is 306115.
What is the population of Akdara?
Akdara has a total population of 902, including 416 males and 486 females.
How many households are there in Akdara?
There are 228 households in Akdara.
What is the literacy rate in Akdara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akdara is 46.56%. Male literacy is 56.25% and female literacy is 38.27%.