Akola, located in the state of Maharashtra, India, is a historically significant district and city. This article offers a comprehensive overview of Akola, including its population, demographic details, household data, administrative structure, and a detailed list of its subdivisions or sub-districts. Explore the key facts and figures that make Akola a vital part of Maharashtra.
Akola is one of the key districts in Maharashtra, covering an area of 5,672.81 /km² with a total population of 18,13,906 as per the latest census. With a population density of 319.75 /km² (people per squar km), Akola is home to 966 villages, reflecting its rich cultural and demographic diversity.
In Akola, villages are categorized based on their population. Here’s a breakdown of the number of villages within each population range:
| Taluka Name in English | Taluka Name | Area (km²) | Population (2011) | Density (/km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akola | ||||
| Akot | ||||
| Balapur | ||||
| Barshitakli | ||||
| Murtijapur | ||||
| Patur | ||||
| Telhara |
As per the 2011 Census, Akola has a total population of 1813906 people, with 719741 residing in urban areas and 1094165 in rural regions. The population density of Akola is approximately 319.75/ km² (people per square kilometer), reflecting its high concentration of inhabitants across both urban and rural landscapes.
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1094165 | 719741 | 1813906 |
| Male Population | 563933 | 368401 | 932334 |
| Female Population | 530232 | 351340 | 881572 |
As per the 2011 Census, Akola has a total of 395690 households, with 250160 in rural areas and 145530 in urban regions.
| Particulars | Households |
|---|---|
| Rural Households | 250160 |
| Urban Households | 145530 |
| Total Households | 395690 |
| District Overview | |
|---|---|
| District | Akola - (अकोला) |
| State/UT Name | Maharashtra - (महाराष्ट्र) |
| Total Area | 5,672.81 km² |
| Total Tehsils | 7 |
| Total Villages | 966 |
| Sex Ratio (2011) | 945 |
| Population Density | 319.75/ km² |
| Total Population (2011) | 18,13,906 |
| Official Website | NA |
| Total Population | Villages in Akola |
|---|---|
| less than 200 | 96 |
| 200-499 | 169 |
| 500-999 | 265 |
| 1000-1999 | 209 |
| 2000-4999 | 96 |
| 5000-9999 | 24 |
| 10000 and above | 5 |
| PUBLIC UTILITIES | |
|---|---|
| Banks | 21 |
| Hospitals | 9 |
| Mahavitaran | 0 |
| Police Stations | 23 |
| Taluka-wise Schools | 0 |
| Municipalities | 6 |
| Postal | 1 |
| Colleges/Universities | 0 |
We are currently in the process of collecting the necessary information. As a result, some details may be incomplete at the moment. The complete information will be made available soon.
All survey data of Akola District villages are based on the Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India. Published under National Data Sharing and Accessibility Policy (NDSAP).