Akole Kh - Madha, Solapur
Akole Kh is a village situated in the Madha tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madha and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Akole Kh. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akole Kh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akole Kh is 561932. The village covers a total geographical area of 1179.88 hectares and falls under the 413211 pincode. Indapur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Akole Kh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madha Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Akole Kh
As per Census 2011, Akole Kh village has a total population of 3,490 people, consisting of 1,823 males and 1,667 females. The village has 681 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 451 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,314 literate and 1,176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 605 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akole Kh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,490 | 1,823 | 1,667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 242 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 605 | 311 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 2,314 | 1,325 | 989 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,176 | 498 | 678 |
Nearby Villages of Akole Kh
Akole Kh 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Footjawalgaon | North | 2.00 km |
| Shiral Tembhurni | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Surli | North-West | 4.08 km |
| Kanhergaon | East | 4.10 km |
| Tembhurni | South | 4.65 km |
| Kandar | North | 5.12 km |
| Ujani Tembhurni | West | 6.06 km |
| Dahiwali | North-East | 6.43 km |
| Tambave | South-East | 6.97 km |
| Nagorli | South-West | 7.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akole Kh
Akole Kh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kem, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indapur to Akole Kh is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Akole Kh is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akole Kh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akole Kh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Akole Kh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akole Kh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Akole Kh
Where is Akole Kh located?
Akole Kh village is located in Madha Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akole Kh?
The Gram Panchayat of Akole Kh is Akole Kh..
What is the pincode of Akole Kh?
The pincode of Akole Kh is 413211.
What is the population of Akole Kh?
Akole Kh has a total population of 3,490, including 1,823 males and 1,667 females.
How many households are there in Akole Kh?
There are 681 households in Akole Kh.
What is the literacy rate in Akole Kh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akole Kh is 66.30%. Male literacy is 72.68% and female literacy is 59.33%.