Indian Village Directory

Akala Village

Akala is an inhabited village in Malia Taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. Its Census village code is 514851, the Census 2011 record lists 1,154 people in 182 households and the reported area is 657.97 hectares. The local references include Akala Gram Panchayat, Malia CD Block and the nearest town reference is Keshod at about 40 km.

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Quick answer: Akala is a village in Malia Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India. The available record shows Census village code 514851 and 1,154 people in 182 households.
Village Code514851
Population1,154
Households182
Area657.97 hectares
Nearest TownKeshod

Key Village Facts

Village
Akala
Census Village Code
514851
State
Gujarat
State Census Code
24
District
Junagadh
District Census Code
479
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Malia
Sub-district Census Code
03833
CD Block
Malia
Gram Panchayat
Akala
Households
182
Population
1,154
Male Population
595
Female Population
559
Sex Ratio
939.5
Area
657.97 hectares
Area
6.58 sq km
Nearest Town
Keshod
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
362245
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Akala at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,154 people, 657.97 hectares of reported area and Keshod as the nearest town reference for Akala, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateGujarat
DistrictJunagadh
TalukaMalia
CD BlockMalia
Gram PanchayatAKALA
  • Akala falls under Malia Taluka in Junagadh district, Gujarat.
  • The Census village code is 514851.
  • The record lists 1,154 people living in 182 households.
  • The reported village area is 657.97 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Keshod.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density175.39 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.34 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share12.48%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share25.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Akala in the official administrative record. Census village code 514851, Akala Gram Panchayat and Malia CD Block.

State Census Code
24
District Census Code
479
Sub-district Census Code
03833
Village Census Code
514851
CD Block Code
0112
Gram Panchayat Code
15
CD Block Name
Malia
Gram Panchayat Name
Akala

Location and Distance

Keshod is the nearest town listed for Akala, about 40 km away. Junagadh is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Malia
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Junagadh
Distance from District Headquarter
50 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Keshod
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Gujarat
Distance within State/UT
40 km
Nearest Town
Keshod
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
657.97 hectares
Area
6.58 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,154 people in 182 households, with 595 male residents and 559 female residents. The average household size is 6.34, and SC share is 12.48% and ST share is 0% for Akala. Population density works out to about 175.39 people per sq km.

Total Households
182
Total Population
1,154
Male Population
595
Female Population
559
Sex Ratio
939.5
Average Household Size
6.34
SC Population
144
SC Male Population
77
SC Female Population
67
SC Population Share
12.48
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Akala list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Akala include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
60.4 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
140 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Akala include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
State Highway
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Akala include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Akala is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Akala show that reported agricultural commodities include Ground Nut, Wheat and Pigeon Pea, net sown area is 541.77 hectares and irrigated land is 140 hectares (25.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Ground Nut
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Pigeon Pea
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
53.6
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
2.2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
541.77
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
401.77 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
140.0

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Akala

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
7
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 5 71%
CRM 1 14%
E-Lobby 1 14%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 5 71%
Bank of Baroda 2 29%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 362245 Junagadh Malia Malia Station Road, Malia Hatina Chitrakut Dham, Malia Hatina, Junagadh, Gujarat, 362245
State Bank of India CRM 362245 Junagadh Malia Malia Maliya Hatina Station Road, Malia Hatina-362245, Junagadh, Gujarat, 362245
State Bank of India E-Lobby 362245 Junagadh Malia Malia Maliya Hatina Station Road, Malia Hatina-362245, Junagadh, Gujarat, 362245
Bank of Baroda ATM 362245 Junagadh Malia Amrapur Gir Teh.malia Hatina, Dist Junagadh Main Bazar, Amrapur Gir, Junagadh, Gujarat, 362245
State Bank of India ATM 362245 Junagadh Malia Malia Maliya Hatina Station Road, Malia Hatina-362245, Junagadh, Gujarat, 362245

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Akala village located?

Akala is in Malia Taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India.

Which district is Akala village in?

Akala village is in Junagadh district.

Which state is Akala village in?

Akala village is in Gujarat.

Which taluka is Akala under?

Akala comes under Malia Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Akala?

The Census village code of Akala is 514851.

Which Gram Panchayat is Akala under?

Akala is listed under AKALA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Malia.

What is the population of Akala village?

The village record lists 1,154 people and 182 households for Akala.

How many households are in Akala village?

The village record lists 182 households for Akala.

What is the male and female population of Akala?

The record lists 595 male residents and 559 female residents for Akala.

What is the sex ratio of Akala village?

The sex ratio of Akala is 939.5 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Akala village?

The reported geographical area of Akala is 657.97 hectares.

What is the population density of Akala village?

The approximate population density of Akala is 175.39 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Akala?

The nearest town listed for Akala is Keshod, about 40 km away.

How far is Akala from the district headquarters?

Akala is about 50 km from Junagadh, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Akala from the sub-district headquarters?

Akala is about 8 km from Malia, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Akala?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Akala.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Akala?

For Akala, reported agricultural commodities include Ground Nut, Wheat and Pigeon Pea, net sown area is 541.77 hectares and irrigated land is 140 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Akala?

The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Akala. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.