Akola

Akola is a Town and Tehsil in Ahmadnagar District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Akola Block (CD) is 04201. Total area of akola tehsil is 1,486 km² including 1,471.90 km² rural area and 13.79 km² urban area. Akola tehsil has a population of 2,91,950 peoples, out of which urban population is 10,046 while rural population is 2,81,904. Akola has a sex ratio of approximately 974 females for every 1,000 males. Akola tehsil has a population density of 196.5 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 59,284 houses in the sub-district, including 1,906 urban houses and 57,378 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 65.92% population of akola tehsil is literate, out of which 73.62% males and 58.02% females are literate.

List of Villages in Akola Tehsil

Akola Tehsil has a total of 191 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Akola Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Akola Tehsil

The population profile of Akola Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Akola's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Akola Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.