Akola Kh. - Jalgaon (Jamod), Buldhana
Akola Kh. is a village situated in the Jalgaon (Jamod) tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from Jalgaon (jamod) and around 75 km from Buldana. Akola Kd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akola Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akola Kh. is 528243. The village covers a total geographical area of 336.07 hectares and falls under the 443403 pincode. Jalgaon Jamod is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Akola Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Akola Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Akola Kh. village had a total population of 1,427 people, including 729 males and 698 females, living in 373 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.42%, with male literacy at 92.83% and female literacy at 79.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 335, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 93.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,427 | 729 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 87 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 171 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 40 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 1,095 | 596 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 133 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Akola Kh.
Akola Kh. is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khandvi | West | 1.91 km |
| Satli | South | 2.29 km |
| Sawargaon | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Sukli | East | 3.63 km |
| Zadegaon | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Pimpri Khodri | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Takli Khasa | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Manegaon | South-West | 4.35 km |
| Gadegaon Bk. | South-East | 4.46 km |
| Kurangad Kh. | East | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akola Kh.
Akola Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khumgaon Burti, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalgaon Jamod to Akola Kh. is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Akola Kh. is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akola Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akola Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Akola Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akola Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Akola Kh.
Where is Akola Kh. located?
Akola Kh. village is located in Jalgaon (Jamod) Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akola Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Akola Kh. is Akola Kd.
What is the pincode of Akola Kh.?
The pincode of Akola Kh. is 443403.
What is the population of Akola Kh.?
Akola Kh. had a total population of 1,427, including 729 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Akola Kh.?
Akola Kh. had 373 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akola Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akola Kh. was 86.42%. Male literacy was 92.83% and female literacy was 79.84%.