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 forms part of the district's rural administration. 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.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 1,282 km², including 1,280.89 km² of rural area and 1.42 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 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 | Jugani |
| 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 | Mandvi B |
| 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 | Sindidigar |
| 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
According to the 2011 Census, Akrani Tehsil had a total population of 1,95,754 people living in 33,007 households. The population comprised 97,902 males and 97,852 females, with an average population density of 153 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| 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 |
Akrani Tehsil had 82,716 literate people and 40,584 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 2,258 and 1,87,806 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| 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.