Akoli
Akoli is a village located in Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Palghar (tehsildar office) and 124km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Ravate is the gram panchayat of Akoli village.
Here you can discover what makes Akoli unique in its vibrant Palghar-Thane region. You’ll see Akoli’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 Akoli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akoli is 552231. The village spans a total geographical area of 1443 hectares. Palghar is nearest town to Akoli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Akoli 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 Boisar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Akoli
Population of Akoli
According to the 2011 Census, Akoli has a total population of about 690, with approximately 346 males and 344 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 681. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.32%, with male literacy at about 42.77% and female literacy near 21.80%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Akoli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 690 | 346 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 681 | 343 | 338 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 148 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 198 | 269 |
Connectivity of Akoli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akoli. As per the 2011 stats, Akoli 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 Akoli
Knowing the nearby villages of Akoli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akoli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akoli
- Where is Akoli located?
- Akoli village is situated in Palghar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Akoli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Akoli is Ravate (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Akoli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akoli is 690, with 346 males and 344 females.
- How many households are there in Akoli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akoli village has a total of 134 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akoli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akoli is 32.32%. The male literacy rate is 42.77%, while the female literacy rate is 21.80%.