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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Akole Kh village had a total population of 3,490 people, including 1,823 males and 1,667 females, living in 681 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.14%, with male literacy at 83.81% and female literacy at 67.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 605, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 Village Panchayat of Akole Kh?
The Village 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 had a total population of 3,490, including 1,823 males and 1,667 females.
How many households are there in Akole Kh?
Akole Kh had 681 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akole Kh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akole Kh was 76.14%. Male literacy was 83.81% and female literacy was 67.83%.