Agaskhed
Agaskhed is a village located in Akot tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Akot (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Chohotta Bz is the gram panchayat of Agaskhed village.
Here you can discover what makes Agaskhed unique in its vibrant Akot-Akola region. You’ll see Agaskhed’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 Agaskhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Agaskhed is 529863. The village spans a total geographical area of 76.52 hectares. Akot is nearest town to Agaskhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Agaskhed 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 Akola East Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Akola Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Agaskhed
Population of Agaskhed
According to the 2011 Census, Agaskhed has a total population of about 166, with approximately 89 males and 77 females. The sex ratio is around 865 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 156. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.53%, with male literacy at about 86.52% and female literacy near 77.92%. There are around 37 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Agaskhed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 166 | 89 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 82 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 77 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 12 | 17 |
Connectivity of Agaskhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Agaskhed. As per the 2011 stats, Agaskhed had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Agaskhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Agaskhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Agaskhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Agaskhed
- Where is Agaskhed located?
- Agaskhed village is situated in Akot Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Agaskhed?
- The Gram Panchayat of Agaskhed is Chohotta Bz (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Agaskhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Agaskhed is 166, with 89 males and 77 females.
- How many households are there in Agaskhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Agaskhed village has a total of 37 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Agaskhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Agaskhed is 82.53%. The male literacy rate is 86.52%, while the female literacy rate is 77.92%.