Akale
Akale is a village located in Mahad tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Mahad (tehsildar office) and 107km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Akale village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Akale unique in its vibrant Mahad-Raigarh region. You’ll see Akale’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Akale
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akale is 555063. The village spans a total geographical area of 197.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 402301. Mahad is nearest town to Akale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Akale
Population of Akale
According to the 2011 Census, Akale has a total population of about 600, with approximately 286 males and 314 females. The sex ratio is around 1097 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 222 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.50%, with male literacy at about 81.47% and female literacy near 71.97%. There are around 130 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Akale's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 600 | 286 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 28 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 97 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 459 | 233 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 53 | 88 |
Connectivity of Akale
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akale. As per the 2011 stats, Akale 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 Akale
Knowing the nearby villages of Akale helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akale.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akale
- Where is Akale located?
- Akale village is situated in Mahad Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Akale?
- Akale serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Akale?
- The pincode of Akale is 402301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Akale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akale is 600, with 286 males and 314 females.
- How many households are there in Akale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akale village has a total of 130 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akale as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akale is 76.50%. The male literacy rate is 81.47%, while the female literacy rate is 71.97%.