Aklud - Yawal, Jalgaon
Aklud is a village situated in the Yawal tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yawal and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Kasava serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aklud village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aklud is 526829. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.57 hectares and falls under the 425503 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Aklud village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raver Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Aklud
As per Census 2011, Aklud village has a total population of 1,169 people, consisting of 601 males and 568 females. The village has 257 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 700 literate and 469 illiterate residents. Additionally, 315 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 457 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aklud are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,169 | 601 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 98 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 148 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 457 | 236 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 700 | 395 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 206 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Aklud
Aklud 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhortek | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Kasve | East | 3.43 km |
| Anjale | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Bhusawal | South | 4.03 km |
| Pilode Bk | North | 4.16 km |
| Padalse | North | 4.32 km |
| Kosgaon | North-East | 4.64 km |
| Sakegaon | South-West | 4.67 km |
| Waghlud | North-West | 5.15 km |
| Duskheda | East | 5.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aklud
Aklud is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhusaval Jn, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.8 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhusaval to Aklud is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Aklud is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aklud
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aklud village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Aklud
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aklud village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aklud
Where is Aklud located?
Aklud village is located in Yawal Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aklud?
The Gram Panchayat of Aklud is Kasava.
What is the pincode of Aklud?
The pincode of Aklud is 425503.
What is the population of Aklud?
Aklud has a total population of 1,169, including 601 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Aklud?
There are 257 households in Aklud.
What is the literacy rate in Aklud?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aklud is 59.88%. Male literacy is 65.72% and female literacy is 53.70%.