Akurli - Panvel, Raigad

Akurli is a village situated in the Panvel tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from Panvel and around 70 km from Alibag. Akurli village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Akurli is 553416. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.2 hectares and falls under the 410206 pincode. Panvel is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Akurli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Panvel Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Akurli

According to the 2011 Census, Akurli village had a total population of 3,344 people, including 1,850 males and 1,494 females, living in 813 households. The sex ratio was 808 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.60%, with male literacy at 92.32% and female literacy at 83.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 246, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 51.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Akurli

Akurli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Akurli

Akurli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panvel, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panvel to Akurli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Akurli is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Akurli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akurli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Akurli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akurli village are given below:

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