Akoli - Seloo, Wardha
Akoli is a village situated in the Seloo tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Seloo and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Hingni serves as the Village Panchayat for Akoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akoli is 533925. The village covers a total geographical area of 1035 hectares and falls under the 442104 pincode. Wardha is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Akoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wardha Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Akoli
According to the 2011 Census, Akoli village had a total population of 2,098 people, including 1,089 males and 1,009 females, living in 449 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.05%, with male literacy at 72.23% and female literacy at 57.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 225, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.
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 | 2,098 | 1,089 | 1,009 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 124 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 118 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 1,210 | 697 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 888 | 392 | 496 |
Nearby Villages of Akoli
Akoli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Akoli
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Akoli. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Akoli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wardha to Akoli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Akoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Akoli
Where is Akoli located?
Akoli village is located in Seloo Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Akoli?
The Village Panchayat of Akoli is Hingni.
What is the pincode of Akoli?
The pincode of Akoli is 442104.
What is the population of Akoli?
Akoli had a total population of 2,098, including 1,089 males and 1,009 females.
How many households are there in Akoli?
Akoli had 449 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akoli was 65.05%. Male literacy was 72.23% and female literacy was 57.32%.