Akurde
About Akurde
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Akurde village is 567248. Akurde village is located in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Panhala (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Akurde village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 325.18 hectares. Akurde has a total population of 1,353 peoples, out of which male population is 709 while female population is 644. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 908 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of akurde village is 61.94% out of which 72.50% males and 50.31% females are literate. There are about 278 houses in akurde village. Pincode of akurde village locality is 416205.
When it comes to administration, Akurde village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Akurde village comes under Karvir Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency. Kolhapur is nearest town to akurde village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Akurde
The population details of Akurde cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,353 | 709 | 644 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 168 | 98 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 206 | 108 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 838 | 514 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 195 | 320 |
Connectivity of Akurde
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Akurde
Where is Akurde located?
Akurde village is situated in Panhala Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akurde?
Akurde serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Akurde?
The pincode of Akurde is 416205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Akurde as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akurde is 1,353, with 709 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Akurde as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Akurde village has a total of 278 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akurde as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akurde is 61.94%. The male literacy rate is 72.50%, while the female literacy rate is 50.31%.