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Village code 516259
Akwada Village, Bhavnagar Taluka: Map, PIN Code and Population
Akwada is a village in Bhavnagar Taluka, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Village Overview
Akwada is a village in Bhavnagar Taluka, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. For Akwada, the population is 6,879, PIN code is 364002 and Census village code is 516259. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Source year
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Important note
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
Google Map of Akwada Village
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Quick Facts
| Village code | 516259 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 364002 |
| Population | 6,879 |
| Households | 1,183 |
| Area | 6,261.49 ha / 62.61 sq. km / 15,472 acres |
| Population density | 110 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 975 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Bhavnagar (7 km) |
| Current state | Gujarat |
| Census 2011 state | Gujarat |
| Current district | Bhavnagar |
| Census 2011 district | Bhavnagar |
Postal and PIN Code Details
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 364002. This helps users verify the postal area for Akwada, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 364002 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Akwada BO, Bhavnagar Takhteshwar SO, Adhewada BO, Awaniya BO, Budhel BO, and Malanka BO |
| Best matching post office | Akwada BO (Branch office) |
| Delivery office records | 7 |
| Postal district | Bhavnagar |
| Postal state | Gujarat |
| Postal division | Bhavnagar Division |
| Postal circle | Gujarat Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Location and Administration
Akwada comes under Akwada gram panchayat and Bhavnagar C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Bhavnagar Taluka, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluka headquarters is Bhavnagar at 7 km. The Census district headquarters, Bhavnagar, is 7 km away.
| Current state | Gujarat |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Gujarat |
| Current district | Bhavnagar |
| Census 2011 district | Bhavnagar |
| State code | 24 |
| District code | 481 |
| Taluka / Census sub-district code | 3854 |
| Gram panchayat code | 33 |
| C.D. Block code | 133 |
| Block panchayat code | 133 |
Population Profile
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Akwada village and its household count.
Total population
6,879 residents in 1,183 households
Male population
3,483
Female population
3,396
SC/ST population
Scheduled Castes: 556; Scheduled Tribes: 57
SC male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
ST male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Schools and Education
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Government pre-primary school
Not available in village
Private pre-primary school
Not available in village
Government primary school
Available; count: 2
Private primary school
Available; count: 2
Middle school
Not available in village
Secondary school
Not available in village
Senior secondary school
Not available in village
Vocational / ITI training
Not available in village
Arts and science degree college
Not available in village
Health Facilities
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| Primary health sub-centre | 1 |
|---|---|
| ASHA worker | Available |
| Medicine shop | 1 |
Connectivity and Public Services
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Available |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Available |
| Major district road | Available |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Not available in village |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Available |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village |
| Cooperative bank | Not available in village |
| Agricultural credit society | Available |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village |
| Weekly haat | Not available in village |
| Self-help group | Available |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Available |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Not available in village |
| Public library | Not available in village |
| Public reading room | Not available in village |
Water, Sanitation and Power
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Available |
| Hand pump | Not available in village |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Not available in village |
| Closed drainage | Available |
| Open drainage | Not available in village |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Not available in village |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Available |
| Commercial power supply | Available |
| Summer domestic power | 24 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 24 hours per day |
Agriculture and Land Use
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 390.74 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 105.50 hectares |
| Unirrigated area | 285.24 hectares |
| Canal irrigated area | 70.50 hectares |
| Wells / tube wells irrigated area | 35 hectares |
| Forest area | 80.36 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 16.96 hectares |
| Current fallow land | 57.67 hectares |
| Other fallow land | 2,469.71 hectares |
| Main crop | Cotton |
| Second crop | Pearlmillet/Bajra |
| Third crop | Sesame |
Nearby Facility Clues
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Middle school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Bhavnagar. |
|---|---|
| Secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Bhavnagar, 5-10 km away. |
| Senior secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Bhavnagar, 5-10 km away. |
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
| Post office | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
How to Reach Akwada
Bhavnagar (7 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Bhavnagar is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Bhavnagar (7 km) |
|---|---|
| Taluka headquarters | Bhavnagar (7 km) |
| Public bus service | Available |
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
Source-Year Notes
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluka, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Official Records and Useful Links
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
- Gujarat government website Official state/UT portal
- Bhavnagar district administration Official district portal
- AnyRoR land records Verify land records officially
- Census India Village code 516259
- India Post PIN code search 364002
Additional Facilities Reported
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Akwada. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Govt Primary School | Available; 2 |
|---|---|
| Private Primary School | Available; 2 |
| Private Secondary School | Available; 1 |
| Private Medicine College | Available; 1 |
| Private Vocational Training School ITI | Available; 1 |
| Primary Health Sub Centre | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre | 1 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength | 2 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Doctors in Position | 2 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient | 1 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities in and Out Patient | 1 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with MBBS Degree | 1 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with Other Degree | 1 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop | 1 |
| Tap Water Untreated | Available |
| Closed Drainage | Available |
| Rural Production Mart or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the Village | Available |
| 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 |
| Auto Modified Autos | Available |
| Tractors | Available |
| Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven | Available |
| Carts Drivens by Animals | Available |
| Other District Road | Available |
| Black Topped (Pucca) Road | Available |
| Gravel Kuchha Roads | Available |
| Water Bounded Macadam | Available |
| All Weather Road | Available |
| Foothpath | Available |
| Agricultural Credit Societies | Available |
| Self Help Group SHG | Available |
How to Use Survey Number and Map Details
Use the village code, district, taluka, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Akwada village located?
Akwada is located in Bhavnagar Taluka, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Bhavnagar.
Which Taluka is Akwada in?
Akwada is in Bhavnagar Taluka. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
Which district is Akwada in?
District: Bhavnagar.
What is the village code of Akwada?
The Census village code of Akwada is 516259.
What is the PIN code of Akwada?
The PIN code reported for Akwada is 364002.
What is the population of Akwada?
Akwada has 6,879 residents in 1,183 households as per Census 2011.
Which gram panchayat is Akwada part of?
Akwada comes under Akwada gram panchayat.
Which is the nearest town to Akwada?
The nearest statutory town to Akwada is Bhavnagar (7 km).
Which crops are grown in Akwada?
The main crops reported for Akwada are Cotton, Pearlmillet, Bajra, and Sesame.
What land-use details are available for Akwada?
Land-use details for Akwada include net area sown: 390.74 hectares, irrigated area: 105.50 hectares, and unirrigated area: 285.24 hectares.
Is there a government primary school in Akwada?
Government primary school status for Akwada is available in the village.
Is public bus service available in Akwada?
Public bus service is available in the village.
Is mobile phone coverage available in Akwada?
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
What is the total area of Akwada?
The total geographical area of Akwada is 6,261.49 hectares.
How many households are in Akwada?
Akwada has 1,183 households as per Census 2011.
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