Akkalavadi

Akkalavadi is a village located in Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Arkalgud (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Handrangi is the gram panchayat of Akkalavadi village.

Akkalavadi has its own place in the vibrant Hassan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Akkalavadi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akkalavadi is 616705. The village spans a total geographical area of 350.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573130. Arkalgud is nearest town to Akkalavadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

When it comes to local governance, Akkalavadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Akkalavadi

Below is a concise population overview of Akkalavadi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 561 278 283
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 41 17 24
Scheduled Castes (SC) 43 24 19
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 45 23 22
Literate Population 399 231 168
Illiterate Population 162 47 115

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Akkalavadi village:

  • The total population of Akkalavadi village is around 561, including approximately 278 males and 283 females, with a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Akkalavadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Akkalavadi village has 43 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 45 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Akkalavadi village is about 71.12%, with male literacy at 83.09% and female literacy at 59.36%.
  • There are around 136 households in Akkalavadi village.

Connectivity of Akkalavadi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akkalavadi. As per the 2011 stats, Akkalavadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Akkalavadi

Knowing the nearby villages of Akkalavadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akkalavadi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Akkalavadi

Where is Akkalavadi located?
Akkalavadi village is situated in Arkalgud Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akkalavadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Akkalavadi is Handrangi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Akkalavadi?
The pincode of Akkalavadi is 573130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Akkalavadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akkalavadi is 561, with 278 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Akkalavadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Akkalavadi village has a total of 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akkalavadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akkalavadi is 71.12%. The male literacy rate is 83.09%, while the female literacy rate is 59.36%.