Akeri
Akeri is a village located in Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kudal (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Akeri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Akeri unique in its vibrant Kudal-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Akeri’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 Akeri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akeri is 566810. The village spans a total geographical area of 916.09 hectares. Sawantwadi is nearest town to Akeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Akeri
Population of Akeri
According to the 2011 Census, Akeri has a total population of about 1,959, with approximately 992 males and 967 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 152 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 94 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.27%, with male literacy at about 81.75% and female literacy near 80.77%. There are around 419 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Akeri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,959 | 992 | 967 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 98 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 43 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,592 | 811 | 781 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 181 | 186 |
Connectivity of Akeri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akeri. As per the 2011 stats, Akeri 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Akeri
Knowing the nearby villages of Akeri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akeri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akeri
- Where is Akeri located?
- Akeri village is situated in Kudal Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Akeri?
- Akeri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Akeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akeri is 1,959, with 992 males and 967 females.
- How many households are there in Akeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akeri village has a total of 419 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akeri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akeri is 81.27%. The male literacy rate is 81.75%, while the female literacy rate is 80.77%.