Adkhal
Adkhal is a village located in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Dapoli Camp (tehsildar office) and 195km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Adakhal is the gram panchayat of Adkhal village.
Adkhal has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Adkhal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Adkhal is 564830. The village spans a total geographical area of 741.32 hectares. Dapoli Camp is nearest town to Adkhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Adkhal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Adkhal
Population of Adkhal
Below is a concise population overview of Adkhal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 563 | 260 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 24 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 434 | 220 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 40 | 89 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Adkhal village:
- The total population of Adkhal village is around 563, including approximately 260 males and 303 females, with a sex ratio of 1165 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 38 children aged 0–6 years in Adkhal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Adkhal village is about 77.09%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 70.63%.
- There are around 168 households in Adkhal village.
Connectivity of Adkhal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Adkhal. As per the 2011 stats, Adkhal 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Adkhal
Knowing the nearby villages of Adkhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Adkhal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Adkhal
- Where is Adkhal located?
- Adkhal village is situated in Dapoli Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Adkhal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Adkhal is Adakhal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Adkhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Adkhal is 563, with 260 males and 303 females.
- How many households are there in Adkhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Adkhal village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Adkhal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Adkhal is 77.09%. The male literacy rate is 84.62%, while the female literacy rate is 70.63%.