Akkalkuwa Tehsil - Nandurbar, Maharashtra
Akkalkuwa is an administrative tehsil in the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Akkalkuwa is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Dhekvad, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 82.4 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 936 km², including 928.73 km² rural area and 7.29 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 926 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Akkalkuwa Tehsil
Akkalkuwa Tehsil has a total of 193 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aamali | Rural | Amali |
| 2 | Akkalkuwa | Rural | Akkalkuwa |
| 3 | Alivihir | Rural | Alvihir |
| 4 | Amalibari | Rural | Gangapur |
| 5 | Amaliphali | Rural | Khaper |
| 6 | Ambabari | Rural | Ambabari |
| 7 | Ambaribar | Rural | Chivalutar |
| 8 | Arethi | Rural | Kukadipadar |
| 9 | Bagda | Rural | Wadvfali |
| 10 | Balaghat | Rural | Bhijarigavan |
| 11 | Bamangaon | Rural | Bramhangaon |
| 12 | Bamani | Rural | Sinduri |
| 13 | Bardi | Rural | Pipalkhuta |
| 14 | Barisurgas | Rural | Pipalkhuta |
| 15 | Bedakund | Rural | Bedakund |
| 16 | Beti | Rural | Morkhi |
| 17 | Bhabalpur | Rural | Bhabalpur |
| 18 | Bhagdari | Rural | Bhagdari |
| 19 | Bhangrapani | Rural | Bhagarpani |
| 20 | Bharadipadar | Rural | Moramba |
| 21 | Bharkund | Rural | Bokhadi |
| 22 | Bhoyra | Rural | Rasingpur |
| 23 | Bijaligavhan | Rural | Bhijarigavan |
| 24 | Bijaripati | Rural | Molgi |
| 25 | Bokhadi | Rural | Bokhadi |
| 26 | Boripada | Rural | Virpur |
| 27 | Bri.Ankushvihir | Rural | M.Akkushvihir |
| 28 | Chandpur | Rural | Udepur M. |
| 29 | Chanwai | Rural | Bhagarpani |
| 30 | Chapadi | Rural | Kukadipadar |
| 31 | Chhoti Rajmohi | Rural | Rajmohi M |
| 32 | Chikhali | Rural | Mogara |
| 33 | Chimalkhedi | Rural | Sinduri |
| 34 | Chivalutar | Rural | Chivalutar |
| 35 | Dab | Rural | Dab |
| 36 | Dahel | Rural | Dahel |
| 37 | Danel | Rural | Denal |
| 38 | Dasarapadar | Rural | Moramba |
| 39 | Debramal | Rural | Debramal |
| 40 | Devmogaranagar | Rural | Devmogara |
| 41 | Dhankhedi | Rural | Manibeli |
| 42 | Digiamba | Rural | Rasingpur |
| 43 | Dodawa | Rural | Gavahli |
| 44 | Dogripada | Rural | Guliamber |
| 45 | Gadwani | Rural | Jamana |
| 46 | Galotha Bk | Rural | Ghatani |
| 47 | Galotha Kh | Rural | Sorapado |
| 48 | Gaman | Rural | Sinduri |
| 49 | Gangapur | Rural | Gangapur |
| 50 | Gavhali | Rural | Gavahli |
| 51 | Ghantani | Rural | Ghatani |
| 52 | Ghunshi | Rural | Jambapani |
| 53 | Gotpada | Rural | Kauli |
| 54 | Guliamba | Rural | Gangapur |
| 55 | Guliumbar | Rural | Guliamber |
| 56 | Horafali | Rural | Horafali |
| 57 | Hunakhamb | Rural | Hunakhamb |
| 58 | Jamali | Rural | Bhagarpani |
| 59 | Jamali (Umarkuwa) | Rural | Katawani |
| 60 | Jamana | Rural | Jamana |
| 61 | Jambhapani | Rural | Jambapani |
| 62 | Jangathi | Rural | Manibeli |
| 63 | Janiamba | Rural | Sigpur Bhu |
| 64 | Jugalkhet | Rural | Pipalkhuta |
| 65 | Junanagarmutha | Rural | Rasingpur |
| 66 | Junwani | Rural | Sakaliumbar |
| 67 | Kadwa Mahu | Rural | Kadwamahu |
| 68 | Kakadkhunt | Rural | Kakadkhut |
| 69 | Kakarpada | Rural | Ghatani |
| 70 | Kakdiamba | Rural | Talamba |
| 71 | Kanjala | Rural | Debramal |
| 72 | Kanjani | Rural | Bhijarigavan |
| 73 | Kankala | Rural | Kankala |
| 74 | Kankalamal | Rural | Kankalamaal |
| 75 | Kankali | Rural | Ghatani |
| 76 | Kataskhai | Rural | Kuwa |
| 77 | Kathi | Rural | Kathi |
| 78 | Kauli | Rural | Kauli |
| 79 | Kawaligavhan | Rural | Kadwamahu |
| 80 | Kewadi | Rural | Kukadipadar |
| 81 | Khadakapani | Rural | Khadakpani |
| 82 | Khadake | Rural | Ankush Vihir Bri |
| 83 | Khadkuna | Rural | Khadkuna |
| 84 | Khai | Rural | Khai |
| 85 | Khapar | Rural | Khaper |
| 86 | Khapran | Rural | Gangapur |
| 87 | Khatkuwa | Rural | Sonapati |
| 88 | Khatwani | Rural | Katawani |
| 89 | Khodasbara | Rural | Pipalkhuta |
| 90 | Khodi | Rural | Mogara |
| 91 | Khuntagavhan | Rural | Chivalutar |
| 92 | Khurchimal | Rural | Mal |
| 93 | Kolavi | Rural | Koyalivihir |
| 94 | Kolavimal | Rural | Kolavimal |
| 95 | Korai | Rural | Korai |
| 96 | Kothali | Rural | Mogara |
| 97 | Koyalivihir | Rural | Koyalivihir |
| 98 | Kukadipadar | Rural | Kukadipadar |
| 99 | Kumbharkhan | Rural | Katawani |
| 100 | Kundi | Rural | Moramba |
| 101 | Kuwa | Rural | Kuwa |
| 102 | Lalpur | Rural | Kakadkhut |
| 103 | Mahalpada | Rural | Mahalpada |
| 104 | Mahukhadi | Rural | Moramba |
| 105 | Mahupada | Rural | Kakadkhut |
| 106 | Makranifali | Rural | Akkalkuwa |
| 107 | Mal | Rural | Mal |
| 108 | Mandara | Rural | Mandara |
| 109 | Mandaviamba | Rural | Sigpur Bhu |
| 110 | Mandawa | Rural | Denal |
| 111 | Manibeli | Rural | Manibeli |
| 112 | Me.Ankushvihir | Rural | Ankush Vihir Bri |
| 113 | Mithyafali | Rural | Akkalkuwa |
| 114 | Mogra | Rural | Mogara |
| 115 | Mokas | Rural | Wadvfali |
| 116 | Molgi | Rural | Molgi |
| 117 | Moramba | Rural | Moramba |
| 118 | Morhi | Rural | Wadvfali |
| 119 | Morkhi | Rural | Morkhi |
| 120 | Movan | Rural | Wadvfali |
| 121 | Mukhadi | Rural | Denal |
| 122 | Nainshewadi | Rural | Kadwamahu |
| 123 | Nala | Rural | Nala |
| 124 | Nawa Nangarmutha | Rural | Navanagarmutha |
| 125 | Nawagaon | Rural | Porambi |
| 126 | Nawapada | Rural | Navapada |
| 127 | Nendwan Budruk | Rural | Mal |
| 128 | Nendwan Khurd | Rural | Mal |
| 129 | Nimbapati | Rural | Horafali |
| 130 | Odhi | Rural | Walamba R |
| 131 | Oghani | Rural | Mogara |
| 132 | Ohwa | Rural | Ohawa |
| 133 | Olpada | Rural | Bhagdari |
| 134 | Palaskhobra | Rural | Debramal |
| 135 | Pandhramati | Rural | Wadvfali |
| 136 | Patbara | Rural | Jamana |
| 137 | Pechari Deo | Rural | Pecharidev |
| 138 | Pimati | Rural | Bhagarpani |
| 139 | Pimpalgaon | Rural | Gangapur |
| 140 | Pimpalkhunta | Rural | Pipalkhuta |
| 141 | Pimprapani | Rural | Bhagarpani |
| 142 | Pimpripada | Rural | Rajmohi M |
| 143 | Porambi | Rural | Porambi |
| 144 | Rajmohi (Mothi) | Rural | Rajmohi M |
| 145 | Rampur | Rural | Rampur |
| 146 | Ranzani | Rural | Jambapani |
| 147 | Ratanbara | Rural | Moramba |
| 148 | Raysingpur | Rural | Rasingpur |
| 149 | Rethi | Rural | Guliamber |
| 150 | Rojkund | Rural | Moramba |
| 151 | Sakliumar | Rural | Sakaliumbar |
| 152 | Sallibar | Rural | Sallibar |
| 153 | Sambar | Rural | Debramal |
| 154 | Sari | Rural | Sari |
| 155 | Sheltapani | Rural | Udepur M. |
| 156 | Shendvan | Rural | Rampur |
| 157 | Sinduri | Rural | Sinduri |
| 158 | Singpur Budruk | Rural | Sigpur Bhu |
| 159 | Singpur Kh | Rural | Alvihir |
| 160 | Sojdan | Rural | Alvihir |
| 161 | Sonapati | Rural | Sonapati |
| 162 | Sorachapada | Rural | Molgi |
| 163 | Sorapada | Rural | Sorapado |
| 164 | Surgas | Rural | Pipalkhuta |
| 165 | Talamba | Rural | Talamba |
| 166 | Tawali | Rural | Tawali |
| 167 | Thana | Rural | Khadakpani |
| 168 | Thanavihir | Rural | Thanavihir |
| 169 | Timakmauli | Rural | Virpur |
| 170 | Todikund | Rural | Dab |
| 171 | Udepur(Chota) | Rural | Udepur M. |
| 172 | Udepur(Motha) | Rural | Udepur M. |
| 173 | Ukhalipada | Rural | Molgi |
| 174 | Ukhalsag | Rural | Rasingpur |
| 175 | Umargavhan | Rural | Umaragavhan |
| 176 | Umarkuva | Rural | Tawali |
| 177 | Umati | Rural | Bhagarpani |
| 178 | Urmilamal | Rural | Wadibar |
| 179 | Vadali | Rural | Jambapani |
| 180 | Vakadhaman | Rural | M.Akkushvihir |
| 181 | Vanyavihir Bk | Rural | Vanyavihir |
| 182 | Vanyavihir Kh | Rural | Vanyavihir |
| 183 | Vehgi | Rural | Pipalkhuta |
| 184 | Veli | Rural | Veli |
| 185 | Velkhedi | Rural | Debramal |
| 186 | Veri | Rural | Bhagarpani |
| 187 | Virpur | Rural | Virpur |
| 188 | Wadfali | Rural | Wadvfali |
| 189 | Wadfali (Na) | Rural | Nala |
| 190 | Wadibar | Rural | Wadibar |
| 191 | Walamba (K) | Rural | Dab |
| 192 | Walamba (R) | Rural | Walamba R |
| 193 | Ziri Sawar | Rural | Bhagarpani |
Population of Akkalkuwa Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Akkalkuwa Tehsil has a total population of 2,45,861 people, consisting of 1,27,633 males and 1,18,228 females. There are 46,429 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 263 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,45,861 | 2,15,974 | 29,887 |
| Male Population | 1,27,633 | 1,08,251 | 19,382 |
| Female Population | 1,18,228 | 1,07,723 | 10,505 |
| Total Households | 46,429 | 42,062 | 4,367 |
| Population Density | 263 / km² | 233 / km² | 4,100 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,28,844 literate people and 40,784 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 1,755 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2,09,586 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 40,784 | 37,846 | 2,938 |
| Literate Population | 1,28,844 | 1,04,464 | 24,380 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,17,017 | 1,11,510 | 5,507 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 1,755 | 908 | 847 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,09,586 | 2,05,810 | 3,776 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.