Akola is one of district of Maharashtra in India. There are 7 Talukas, 986 villages and 12 towns in Akola district.
As per the Census India 2011, Akola district has 3,95,690 households, population of 18,13,906 of which 9,32,334 are males and 8,81,572 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 2,11,080 which is 11.64% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Akola district is around
946 compared to
929 which is average of Maharashtra state. The literacy rate of Akola district is 77.8% out of which 81.41% males are literate and 73.99% females are literate. The total area of Akola is 5,672.81 sq.km with population density of 320 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 60.32% of population lives in Urban area and 39.68% lives in Rural area. There are 20.07% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 5.53% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Akola district.
Akola Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 18,13,906 | 100% |
| Hindu | 11,07,809 | 61.07% |
| Muslim | 3,57,253 | 19.7% |
| Buddhist | 3,28,033 | 18.08% |
| Jain | 10,205 | 0.56% |
| Christian | 4,483 | 0.25% |
| Religion not stated | 4,230 | 0.23% |
| Sikh | 1,504 | 0.08% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 389 | 0.02% |
Akola Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 83.96 | 5,592.04 |
| Number of households | 1,45,530 | 2,50,160 |
| Total Population | 7,19,741 | 10,94,165 |
| Population (%) | 51.19% | 48.46% |
| Male Population | 3,68,401 | 5,63,933 |
| Female Population | 3,51,340 | 5,30,232 |
| Sex Ratio | 954 | 940 |
| Literacy (%) | 80.85% | 75.8% |
List of Talukas in Akola
Check out complete list of all Talukas of Akola district, Maharashtra
| Taluka | Population | Area (km2) | Pop. Density | Sex-ratio |
|---|
| Akola | 7,33,852 | 1,140.58 | 643 | 949 |
| Akot | 2,55,540 | 850.07 | 301 | 945 |
| Balapur | 1,89,412 | 702.03 | 270 | 945 |
| Murtijapur | 1,74,650 | 820.39 | 213 | 947 |
| Telhara | 1,72,359 | 609.68 | 283 | 945 |
| Barshitakli | 1,49,363 | 812.97 | 184 | 935 |
| Patur | 1,38,730 | 737.09 | 188 | 936 |
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