Pilakwadi
Pilakwadi is a village located in Akot tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Akot (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Nakhegaon is the gram panchayat of Pilakwadi village.
Pilakwadi has its own place in the vibrant Akola 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 Pilakwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pilakwadi is 529866. The village spans a total geographical area of 701.81 hectares. Akot is nearest town to Pilakwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pilakwadi 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 Pilakwadi
Population of Pilakwadi
Below is a concise population overview of Pilakwadi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 714 | 363 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 61 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 279 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 84 | 123 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pilakwadi village:
- The total population of Pilakwadi village is around 714, including approximately 363 males and 351 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 73 children aged 0–6 years in Pilakwadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pilakwadi village has 130 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 10 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pilakwadi village is about 71.01%, with male literacy at 76.86% and female literacy at 64.96%.
- There are around 164 households in Pilakwadi village.
Connectivity of Pilakwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pilakwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Pilakwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pilakwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Pilakwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pilakwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pilakwadi
- Where is Pilakwadi located?
- Pilakwadi village is situated in Akot Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pilakwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pilakwadi is Nakhegaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pilakwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pilakwadi is 714, with 363 males and 351 females.
- How many households are there in Pilakwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pilakwadi village has a total of 164 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pilakwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pilakwadi is 71.01%. The male literacy rate is 76.86%, while the female literacy rate is 64.96%.