Akala — Malia Hatina, Junagadh, Gujarat

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LGD code: 514851
Pincode: 362245
Population: 1,154
Households: 182
Literacy rate: 61.3%
Sex ratio: 939 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 564

Key facts — Akala

LGD code: 514851
Pincode: 362245
Population (Census 2011): 1,154
Population (projected 2026): 1,361
Households: 182
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 939
Literacy rate: 61.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Junagadh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Visavadar
Member of Parliament: Rajesh Chudasama
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bhupendrabhai Gandubhai Bhayani
Block / Mandal: Malia Hatina
Nearest PHC: Dr. Thummar Clinic (20.4 km)
Nearest railway station: Vavdi (16.1 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Junagadh district level

Then & Now

Akala — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,154

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,361

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

182

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

215

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,154Census 2011
Households: 182Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 939 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3612026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2152026 projection
Active job cards: 34,594MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 7,577MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 876NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 82.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 81.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 93.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Junagadh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Junagadh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Junagadh district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Akala on the map

Centred on Malia Hatina mandal

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Notable places near Akala · Malia Hatina mandal area

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Akala doesn't have its own precise centroid yet, so these places are nearby in the Malia Hatina mandal — sorted by distance from the village's approximate centre. Claim the village to add precise locations.

4 places mapped

Railway· 2
PHC· 1
Hospital· 1

Healthcare

PHC · clinic
Dr. Thummar Clinic
📍 20.4 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Jay Ambe Hospital
📍 22.3 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Vavdi
📍 16.1 km awayOSM
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Railway · halt
Juni Chavand
📍 21.9 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Akala?

The pincode of Akala, Malia Hatina mandal, Junagadh district, Gujarat is 362245.

In which district is Akala located?

Akala is a village in Malia Hatina mandal of Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Akala as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Akala village has a population of 1,154 across 182 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Akala in?

Akala falls under the Junagadh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Akala in?

Akala falls under the Visavadar assembly constituency (AC #87) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Akala?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Akala village is 61.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Akala?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Akala village is 939 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Akala?

The nearest health facility to Akala is Dr. Thummar Clinic (~20.4 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Akala?

The nearest railway station to Akala is Vavdi (~16.1 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Akala?

12 schemes currently match residents of Akala, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Akala?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Akala village is 514851.

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