Akola
Akola is a village located in Akola tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Akola (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Akole is the gram panchayat of Akola village.
Here you can discover what makes Akola unique in its vibrant Akola-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Akola’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Akola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akola is 557248. The village spans a total geographical area of 964.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 422601. Sangamner is nearest town to Akola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Akola
Population of Akola
According to the 2011 Census, Akola has a total population of about 18,278, with approximately 9,381 males and 8,897 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,066 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,496 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,503. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.93%, with male literacy at about 79.32% and female literacy near 72.35%. There are around 3,861 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Akola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18,278 | 9,381 | 8,897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,066 | 1,101 | 965 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,496 | 742 | 754 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,503 | 750 | 753 |
| Literate Population | 13,878 | 7,441 | 6,437 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,400 | 1,940 | 2,460 |
Connectivity of Akola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akola. As per the 2011 stats, Akola 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Akola
Knowing the nearby villages of Akola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akola
- Where is Akola located?
- Akola village is situated in Akola Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Akola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Akola is Akole (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Akola?
- The pincode of Akola is 422601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Akola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akola is 18,278, with 9,381 males and 8,897 females.
- How many households are there in Akola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akola village has a total of 3,861 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akola is 75.93%. The male literacy rate is 79.32%, while the female literacy rate is 72.35%.