Akot

Akot is a Town and Tehsil in Akola 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 Akot Block (CD) is 03989. Total area of akot tehsil is 850 km² including 835.73 km² rural area and 14.34 km² urban area. Akot tehsil has a population of 2,55,540 peoples, out of which urban population is 92,637 while rural population is 1,62,903. Akot has a sex ratio of approximately 944 females for every 1,000 males. Akot tehsil has a population density of 300.6 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 55,612 houses in the sub-district, including 18,441 urban houses and 37,171 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 76.96% population of akot tehsil is literate, out of which 80.10% males and 73.64% females are literate.

List of Villages in Akot Tehsil

Akot Tehsil has a total of 177 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 Akot Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Akot Tehsil

The population profile of Akot 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 Akot'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 Akot 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.