Akya village, Shamgarh tehsil | Pincode 458883

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MADAN SINGH

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LGD code: 469476
Pincode: 458883
Post office: Shamgarh
Population: 255
Households: 49
Literacy rate: 40.8%
Sex ratio: 1179 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 168

Census 2011 · in context

How Akya compares

By population, Akya ranks #90 of 96 villages in Shamgarh mandal.

Literacy rate

40.8%

−12.4% vs mandal average

Akya: 40.8%
Shamgarh mandal: 53.2%
Mandsaur district: 62.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,179

+220 vs mandal average

Akya: 1,179
Shamgarh mandal: 959

Household size

people per home

5.2

+0.5 vs mandal average

Akya: 5.2
Shamgarh mandal: 4.7

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

Akya at a glance

Akya is a village of 255 people in 49 households (Census 2011) in Shamgarh tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 90th-largest of 96 villages in Shamgarh tehsil. Literacy is 41%, 12 points below the tehsil average of 53% and the sex ratio is 1,179 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 458883, served by Shamgarh post office; the LGD village code is 469476. The sarpanch is MADAN SINGH, and the village votes in Garoth assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chandar Singh Sisodiya. The population is estimated at 301 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Akya

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 4
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: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SHAMGARH
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 105
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 30
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 614.46
Irrigated area (ha): 50.94
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Akya

LGD code: 469476
Pincode: 458883
Post office: Shamgarh
Population (Census 2011): 255
Population (projected 2026): 301
Households: 49
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1179
Literacy rate: 40.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mandsour
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Garoth
Member of Parliament: Sudhir Gupta
Member of Legislative Assembly: Chandar Singh Sisodiya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MADAN SINGH
Block / Mandal: Shamgarh

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 Mandsaur district level

Then & Now

Akya — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

255

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

301

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.4%

Households · 2026

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: 255Census 2011
Households: 49Census 2011
Literacy rate: 40.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1179 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3012026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 582026 projection
Active job cards: 98,951MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 52,203MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,021NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 65.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Mandsaur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Mandsaur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Mandsaur 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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September 2026

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls

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Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection

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MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls
The Indian Express18h ago
Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection
ChiniMandi22h ago
MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far
Ground Report23h ago
Forest Land Diversion Recommended For Irrigation, Hydropower Projects In Madhya Pradesh
Swarajya23h ago
Rain spell to continue in MP till Sept 21: Monsoon in final phase but remains active; 33.1 inches rainfall ...
Bhaskar Englishyesterday
MoEFCC recommends forest land diversion for irrigation, hydro projects in Madhya Pradesh
The New Indian Expressyesterday

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What is the pincode of Akya?

The pincode of Akya, Shamgarh tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh is 458883. The post office is Shamgarh.

Which post office delivers to Akya?

Mail for Akya is delivered through Shamgarh post office, pincode 458883, in Shamgarh tehsil, Mandsaur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Akya located?

Akya is a village in Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Akya as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Akya village has a population of 255 across 49 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Akya?

The current sarpanch of Akya gram panchayat is MADAN SINGH.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Akya in?

Akya falls under the Mandsour Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Akya in?

Akya falls under the Garoth assembly constituency (AC #227) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Akya?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Akya village is 40.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Akya?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Akya village is 1179 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Akya?

12 schemes currently match residents of Akya, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Akya?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Akya village is 469476.

How big is Akya compared to other villages in Shamgarh tehsil?

Akya ranks 90 of 96 villages in Shamgarh tehsil by Census 2011 population (255 residents).

Who is the MLA of Akya?

Akya falls under Garoth assembly constituency (AC 227). The sitting MLA is Chandar Singh Sisodiya (BJP).

Who is the MP for Akya?

Akya is in Mandsour Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sudhir Gupta (Sudhir Gupta).

What is the population of Akya in 2026?

Akya is estimated at 301 people in 2026, up about 18% from 255 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Akya in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Akya in Mandsaur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Akya?

MADAN SINGH is the sarpanch of Akya gram panchayat, Shamgarh tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Shamgarh tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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