About Aket Village

Aket is a mid sized village in Chanderi tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,093, made up of 585 males and 508 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 513.97 hectares hectares.

Aket Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aket village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Ashoknagar
Tehsil	Chanderi
Area (hectares)	513.97 hectares
Population	1,093
Male Population	585
Female Population	508
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	868
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Aket compares

By the 2011 count Aket is the 47th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 513.97 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Aket

Aket is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Aket as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Aket from other places

Aket lies about 22 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Piprai Gaon, about 6.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Aket
Nearest railway station	Piprai Gaon	6.6 km
District headquarters	Ashoknagar	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chanderi	25 km

Villages closest to Aket

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chanderi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Aket

As per the Census of India 2011, Aket village had a population of 1,093. That makes it the 47th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Aket village has 585 males and 508 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aket has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

Aket covers 513.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aket falls under Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Aket is Piprai Gaon, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Aket.

Aket is about 22 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aket is in Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Piprai Gaon is about 6.6 km away. Ashoknagar is about 22 km away. Chanderi is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.