Akrani Tehsil - Nandurbar, Maharashtra

Akrani 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. Akrani is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Tisi, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 98.0 km.

The total area of the tehsil is 1,282 km², including 1,280.89 km² rural area and 1.42 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 999 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Akrani Tehsil

Akrani Tehsil has a total of 144 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	Aambari	Rural	Kharwad
2	Aatti	Rural	Atti
3	Achapa	Rural	Achpa
4	Amala	Rural	Achpa
5	Asali	Rural	Asali
6	Astamba Forest	Rural	Astambha Re
7	Astamba(Re)	Rural	Astambha Re
8	Bhabari	Rural	Bhabri
9	Bhadal	Rural	Bhadal
10	Bhamne	Rural	Bhamane
11	Bhanoli	Rural	Khadkya
12	Bhogawade Bk	Rural	Bhogwade
13	Bhogawade Kh	Rural	Bhogwade
14	Bhujgaon	Rural	Bujgaon
15	Bhusha	Rural	Bhusha
16	Bijari	Rural	Bijari
17	Bilbarpada	Rural	Tornmal
18	Bilgaon	Rural	Bilgaon
19	Bodala	Rural	Bodala
20	Borsisa	Rural	Duttal
21	Borwan	Rural	Borwan
22	Chandsaili	Rural	Chandsaili
23	Chhapari	Rural	Chapari
24	Chickhedi	Rural	Duttal
25	Chikhali	Rural	Chikhali
26	Chinchkathi	Rural	Pimpalbari
27	Chippal	Rural	Radikalm
28	Chittar Forest	Rural	Kakarpatti
29	Chittar(Re)	Rural	Kakarpatti
30	Chondwade Bk	Rural	Chondwade Bk
31	Chondwade Kh	Rural	Chondwade Bk
32	Chulwad	Rural	Chulvad
33	Dhadgaon	Urban	Not applicable
34	Dhanaje Bk	Rural	Dhabaje B
35	Dhanaje Kh	Rural	Dhabaje B
36	Duttal	Rural	Duttal
37	Gaourya	Rural	Gourya
38	Ghatli	Rural	Ghatali
39	Goraamba	Rural	Goramba
40	Harankhuri	Rural	Bujgaon
41	Hatdhui	Rural	Hatdhui
42	Jalola	Rural	Khadkya
43	Jamanvahi	Rural	Chapari
44	Jarali	Rural	Kamod Khurd
45	Jhummat	Rural	Maktarzira
46	Jugani	Rural	Mandvi B
47	Kakadada	Rural	Kakarda
48	Kakarpati	Rural	Kakarpatti
49	Kalibel	Rural	Sisa
50	Kamod Khurd	Rural	Kamod Khurd
51	Kamod Vasahat	Rural	Ghatali
52	Katra	Rural	Katra
53	Katri (Re)	Rural	Katri
54	Katri Forest	Rural	Katri
55	Kela Bk	Rural	Mokh Bk.
56	Kela Kh	Rural	Mokh Kh
57	Kelapani	Rural	Kelapani
58	Khadkala Budruk	Rural	Khadkala Kh
59	Khadkala Khurd	Rural	Khadkala Kh
60	Khadki	Rural	Khadki
61	Khadkya	Rural	Khadkya
62	Khamala	Rural	Khamala
63	Khanbara	Rural	Khandbara
64	Kharda	Rural	Kharda
65	Khardi Khurd	Rural	Bhamane
66	Kharwad	Rural	Kharwad
67	Khuntamodi	Rural	Khuntamodi
68	Khushgavhan	Rural	Kharda
69	Khutwada	Rural	Khutvada
70	Kuklat	Rural	Kuklat
71	Kuktar	Rural	Kuktar
72	Kumbhari	Rural	Kumbhri
73	Kundal	Rural	Kundal
74	Kundya	Rural	Kundya
75	Kusumveri	Rural	Palakha
76	Kuvarkhet	Rural	Kuwarkhet
77	Lekhda	Rural	Bhabri
78	Makadkund	Rural	Katri
79	Maktarzhira	Rural	Maktarzira
80	Mal	Rural	Mal
81	Mandvi Bk	Urban	Not applicable
82	Mandvi Khurd	Rural	Mandvi Kh
83	Mankhedi Bk	Rural	Mankhedi Bk
84	Manwani Bk	Rural	Manvani Bk
85	Manwani Kh	Rural	Manvani Bk
86	Mojara	Rural	Khandbara
87	Mokh Bk	Rural	Mokh Bk.
88	Mokh Kh	Rural	Mokh Kh
89	Mundalgaon	Rural	Mundalgaon
90	Mundalwad	Rural	Mudalwad
91	Nal Gavhan	Rural	Kuktar
92	Nandalwad	Rural	Nandanwad
93	Nawagaon	Rural	Palakha
94	Nigadi	Rural	Nigadi
95	Nimgavhan	Rural	Domkhedi
96	Nimkhedi	Rural	Genda
97	Padali	Rural	Padali
98	Padamund	Rural	Padamund
99	Palkha	Rural	Palakha
100	Panbari	Rural	Talai
101	Paula	Rural	Katri
102	Phalai	Unmapped	Falai
103	Pimpalbari	Rural	Pimpalbari
104	Pimpari	Rural	Nandanwad
105	Radikalam	Rural	Radikalm
106	Rajbardi	Rural	Rajbardi
107	Ramsala	Rural	Padamund
108	Roshamal Bk	Urban	Not applicable
109	Roshamal Kh	Rural	Roshmal K
110	Sadari	Rural	Udadya
111	Sawrya	Rural	Bhabri
112	Sawrya Digar	Rural	Sawaryadigar
113	Shelda	Rural	Shelda
114	Shelkui	Rural	Shelkui
115	Shindidigar	Rural	Sindidigar
116	Shirsani	Rural	Sirsani
117	Sisa	Rural	Sisa
118	Somane	Rural	Surwani
119	Son Bk	Rural	Son Bk.
120	Son Kh	Rural	Son Bk.
121	Surung	Rural	Domkhedi
122	Surwani	Rural	Surwani
123	Talai	Rural	Talai
124	Telkhedi	Rural	Telkhedi
125	Tembhala	Rural	Hatdhui
126	Tembhurni	Rural	Khadkala Kh
127	Thuvani	Rural	Thuwani
128	Tinasmal	Rural	Domkhedi
129	Toranmal (June)	Rural	Tornmal
130	Toranmal (New)	Rural	Tornmal
131	Trishul	Rural	Trishul
132	Udadya	Unmapped	Udadya
133	Ukhaliamba	Rural	Chinchkati
134	Umarani Bk	Rural	Umrani
135	Umarani Kh	Rural	Umrani
136	Vadfalya	Urban	Not applicable
137	Valiamba	Rural	Chinchkati
138	Varkhedi Bk	Rural	Varkhedi B
139	Varkhedi Kh	Rural	Varkhedi B
140	Vavi	Rural	Vavi
141	Velkhedi	Rural	Velkhedi
142	Walaval	Rural	Valval
143	Warvali	Rural	Bhamane
144	Zhapi	Rural	Zapi

Population of Akrani Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Akrani Tehsil has a total population of 1,95,754 people, consisting of 97,902 males and 97,852 females. There are 33,007 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 153 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	1,95,754	1,89,661	6,093
Male Population	97,902	94,690	3,212
Female Population	97,852	94,971	2,881
Total Households	33,007	31,898	1,109
Population Density	153 / km²	148 / km²	4,291 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 82,716 literate people and 40,584 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 2,258 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,87,806 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)	40,584	39,781	803
Literate Population	82,716	78,511	4,205
Illiterate Population	1,13,038	1,11,150	1,888
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	2,258	1,372	886
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	1,87,806	1,84,930	2,876

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.

Tehsil Overview
Tehsil (Hindi)	Akrani (अक्रानी)
District	Nandurbar
State / UT	Maharashtra
Railway Station	Tisi
Total Area	1,282 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	999
Total Population (2011)	1,95,754
Density	153/km²
Total Villages	144

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