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Akoliya

अकोलिया
Dhar mandal
Pincode 454001
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Shyam Ninama
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LGD code
474790
Pincode
454001
Post office
Dhar Collectorate
Population
562
Households
92
Literacy rate
53.2%
Sex ratio
993 ♀/1000♂
Workers
221
Distance to district centre
32 km
Distance to mandal centre
32 km
Distance to Bhopal
202 km
Distance to Mumbai
511 km
Nearest railway station
Pir Jhalar · 7 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
PHC Gautmpura · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Akoliya compares

By population, Akoliya ranks #126 of 253 villages in Dhar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
53.2%
+3.1% vs mandal average
Akoliya
53.2%
Dhar mandal
50.1%
Dhar district
49.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
993
+27 vs mandal average
Akoliya
993
Dhar mandal
966
Household size
people per home
6.1
+0.7 vs mandal average
Akoliya
6.1
Dhar mandal
5.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Akoliya at a glance

Akoliya is a village of 562 people in 92 households (Census 2011) in Dhar tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 126th-largest of 253 villages in Dhar tehsil. Literacy is 53%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 50% and the sex ratio is 993 women per 1,000 men. It lies 32 km from the Dhar district centre, 59 km from Kodriya, the nearest town, 7 km from Pir Jhalar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 454001, served by Dhar Collectorate post office; the LGD village code is 474790. The nearest hospital or health centre is PHC Gautmpura, 6 km away. The sarpanch is Shyam Ninama, and the village votes in Sanwer assembly constituency, represented by MLA Tulsiram Silawat. The population is estimated at 663 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Akoliya

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
14
Power hours (winter)
12
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
DHAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
16
Distance to district HQ (km)
16
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
16
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
228.02
Irrigated area (ha)
143.47
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Akoliya

LGD code
474790
Pincode
454001
Post office
Dhar Collectorate
Population (Census 2011)
562
Population (projected 2026)
663
Households
92
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
993
Literacy rate
53.2%
Coordinates
22.98886°N, 75.46354°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Indore
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sanwer
Member of Parliament
Shankar Lalwani
Member of Legislative Assembly
Tulsiram Silawat
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Shyam Ninama
Block / Mandal
Dhar
Getting there

How to reach Akoliya

Mandal centre
Dhar · ≈ 32 km
≈ 1 h 5 min by car · 1 h 18 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Dhar · ≈ 32 km
≈ 1 h 6 min by car · 1 h 18 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 14,830 people
Kodriya · ≈ 59 km
≈ 2 h 2 min by car · 2 h 25 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal202 kmcapital
  • Mumbai511 km
  • Delhi649 km
  • Hyderabad698 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationPir Jhalar7 km
  • Hospital / PHCPHC Gautmpura6 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India40 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump7 km
  • CollegeCatholic Theology College for boys43 km
  • Police stationchhatri bagh police station50 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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