Akole
Akole is a village located in Mangalvedhe tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mangalvedhe (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Akole village is also a gram panchayat.
Akole has its own place in the vibrant Solapur 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 Akole
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akole is 562623. The village spans a total geographical area of 1365 hectares. Mangalvedhe is nearest town to Akole village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Akole 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 Pandharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Solapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Akole
Population of Akole
Below is a concise population overview of Akole 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 | 1,501 | 785 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 112 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 151 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 918 | 519 | 399 |
| Illiterate Population | 583 | 266 | 317 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Akole village:
- The total population of Akole village is around 1,501, including approximately 785 males and 716 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 205 children aged 0–6 years in Akole village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Akole village has 293 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Akole village is about 61.16%, with male literacy at 66.11% and female literacy at 55.73%.
- There are around 303 households in Akole village.
Connectivity of Akole
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akole. As per the 2011 stats, Akole 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 Akole
Knowing the nearby villages of Akole helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akole.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akole
- Where is Akole located?
- Akole village is situated in Mangalvedhe Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Akole?
- Akole serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Akole as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akole is 1,501, with 785 males and 716 females.
- How many households are there in Akole as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akole village has a total of 303 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akole as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akole is 61.16%. The male literacy rate is 66.11%, while the female literacy rate is 55.73%.