Akanur

Akanur is a village located in Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Radhanagari (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Akanur village is also a gram panchayat.

Akanur has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur 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 Akanur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akanur is 567597. The village spans a total geographical area of 390.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416211. Murgud is nearest town to Akanur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Akanur

Below is a concise population overview of Akanur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,452 1,212 1,240
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 223 125 98
Scheduled Castes (SC) 216 101 115
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 1,753 999 754
Illiterate Population 699 213 486

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Akanur village:

  • The total population of Akanur village is around 2,452, including approximately 1,212 males and 1,240 females, with a sex ratio of 1023 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 223 children aged 0–6 years in Akanur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Akanur village has 216 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Akanur village is about 71.49%, with male literacy at 82.43% and female literacy at 60.81%.
  • There are around 585 households in Akanur village.

Connectivity of Akanur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akanur. As per the 2011 stats, Akanur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Akanur

Knowing the nearby villages of Akanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akanur.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Akanur

Where is Akanur located?
Akanur village is situated in Radhanagari Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akanur?
Akanur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Akanur?
The pincode of Akanur is 416211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Akanur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akanur is 2,452, with 1,212 males and 1,240 females.
How many households are there in Akanur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Akanur village has a total of 585 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akanur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akanur is 71.49%. The male literacy rate is 82.43%, while the female literacy rate is 60.81%.