Akha — Vanthali, Junagadh, Gujarat

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LGD code: 514425
Pincode: 362222
Population: 2,105
Households: 393
Literacy rate: 60.9%
Sex ratio: 958 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 714

Key facts — Akha

LGD code: 514425
Pincode: 362222
Population (Census 2011): 2,105
Population (projected 2026): 2,482
Households: 393
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 958
Literacy rate: 60.9%
Coordinates: 21.41756°N, 70.22864°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Porbandar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jetpur
Member of Parliament: Mansukh Mandaviya
Member of Legislative Assembly: Jayesh Radadiya
Block / Mandal: Vanthali

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

Akha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,105

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,482

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

393

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

463

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: 2,105Census 2011
Households: 393Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 958 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,4822026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4632026 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.

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Shree Swaminarayan Temple Piplana
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What is the pincode of Akha?

The pincode of Akha, Vanthali mandal, Junagadh district, Gujarat is 362222.

In which district is Akha located?

Akha is a village in Vanthali mandal of Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Akha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Akha village has a population of 2,105 across 393 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Akha in?

Akha falls under the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Akha in?

Akha falls under the Jetpur assembly constituency (AC #74) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Akha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Akha village is 60.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Akha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Akha village is 958 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Akha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Akha, 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 Akha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Akha village is 514425.

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