Akurle
Akurle is a village located in Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Shahuwadi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Akurle village is also a gram panchayat.
Akurle 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 Akurle
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akurle is 567076. The village spans a total geographical area of 588 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416214. Malkapur is nearest town to Akurle village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
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Population of Akurle
Below is a concise population overview of Akurle 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 | 1,167 | 546 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 74 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 42 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 825 | 402 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 144 | 198 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Akurle village:
- The total population of Akurle village is around 1,167, including approximately 546 males and 621 females, with a sex ratio of 1137 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 134 children aged 0–6 years in Akurle village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Akurle village has 95 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Akurle village is about 70.69%, with male literacy at 73.63% and female literacy at 68.12%.
- There are around 280 households in Akurle village.
Connectivity of Akurle
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akurle. As per the 2011 stats, Akurle 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Akurle
Knowing the nearby villages of Akurle helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akurle.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akurle
- Where is Akurle located?
- Akurle village is situated in Shahuwadi Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Akurle?
- Akurle serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Akurle?
- The pincode of Akurle is 416214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Akurle as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akurle is 1,167, with 546 males and 621 females.
- How many households are there in Akurle as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akurle village has a total of 280 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akurle as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akurle is 70.69%. The male literacy rate is 73.63%, while the female literacy rate is 68.12%.