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Akot Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Akot Population 2026

2,94,711 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
2,97,276
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.95% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Akot Population 2026

Akot is a city located in Akola District, Maharashtra, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Akot is 2,94,479, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.95% per annum. According to Census 2011, Akot had a population of 2,55,540. The population comprises 1,31,403 males and 1,24,137 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Akot for Census 2027 is estimated to be 2,97,276, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Akot

The sex ratio of Akot is 945 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Akot serves as an important urban center in Akola District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Akot Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Akot has achieved a literacy rate of 76.96% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Akot experienced a population growth of 9.9%, growing from 2,32,493 to 2,55,540. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.95%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
2,55,540
📖Literacy Rate
76.96%
⚖️Sex Ratio
945
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
55,612
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 11.5% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 920

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 15,292
Girls 14,067

Literacy Gap

6.5% Diff
Male Literacy 80.1%
Female Literacy 73.6%
SC Population
42,473
16.6% of total
ST Population
23,714
9.3% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 43%
Main Workers 99,122

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 11,158

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 19.8%
Cultivators (Farmers) 17.9%
Agricultural Laborers 61.2%
Household Industries 1.0%

Villages & Towns

178 locations
Name Type Population
akot (m cl) Village 92,637
mundgaon Village 6,440
akoli jahangir Village 5,918
akolkhed Village 5,539
kutasa Village 5,091
panaj Village 4,738
umara Village 4,551
chohatta Village 4,052
bordi Village 4,050
rel Village 3,565
keliweli Village 3,441
wadali deshmukh Village 3,258
mohala Village 3,004
amboda Village 2,938
asegaon bajar Village 2,826
kinkhed Village 2,820
ruikhed Village 2,478
sawara Village 2,474
kasod shivpur Village 2,262
punda Village 2,249
warur Village 2,235
pimpri kh. Village 2,095
deori Village 2,083
popatkhed Village 2,001
adgaon kh Village 1,993
palsod Village 1,980
chandikapur Village 1,926
wadali satwai Village 1,900
raundala Village 1,835
karodi Village 1,820
mankari Village 1,580
khirkund bk. Village 1,433
takli kh. Village 1,376
balegaon Village 1,353
dinoda Village 1,298
karatwadi Village 1,275
edlapur Village 1,262
jaulka Village 1,254
jaulkhed bk. Village 1,250
jalgaon nahate Village 1,245
kawasa bk. Village 1,230
sawargaon Village 1,216
danori Village 1,177
kautha bk. Village 1,157
parala Village 1,112
mahagaon Village 1,102
rohankhed Village 1,082
maroda Village 1,081
belura Village 1,076
khairkhed Village 1,043
manchanpur Village 1,036
nakhegaon Village 1,018
warula Village 1,016
lotkhed Village 998
patonda Village 994
ramapur alias dharul Village 974
patsul Village 958
takli bk. Village 956
dhamangaon Village 945
jitapur pr. adgaon Village 931
shahapur pr.rupagad Village 923
nandkhed Village 904
rahnapur Village 904
bambarda bk Village 890
jainpur pimpri Village 834
kalwadi Village 831
tandulwadi Village 795
alewadi Village 781
dharel Village 773
wadgaon mendhe Village 773
ladegaon Village 751
makrampur Village 743
sukali Village 740
dewarda Village 739
diwthana Village 725
pilakwadi Village 714
taroda Village 713
nehori bk. Village 711
lohari kh. Village 710
nijampur Village 617
vitali Village 604
hanwadi Village 602
januna bk Village 599
rambhapur Village 593
wai Village 570
rajura Village 548
lohari bk. Village 539
sonbardi Village 538
koha Village 528
malkapur gond Village 517
mardi pr. khatkali Village 492
lamkani Village 491
chinchpani Village 481
penori Village 481
pimpri dikkar Village 477
bochara Village 444
girjapur Village 435
ambadi Village 413
shahanur Village 396
kawasa kh Village 388
jaulkhed kh. Village 372
alegaon Village 361
khaparwadi bk. Village 357
wani Village 352
jitapur pr. rupagad Village 339
hilalabad Village 334
rudhadi pr. khatkali Village 327
aminapur Village 323
dangarkhed Village 310
dhangarwadi Village 305
dhamna bk Village 288
garsoli Village 285
tajnapur Village 280
chorwad bk Village 279
gyajuddin nagar Village 269
fattepur Village 265
kund Village 259
khirkund kh. Village 253
sultanpur Village 245
nehori kh. Village 237
bori Village 233
thokbardi Village 215
khaparwadi kh. Village 212
katkhed Village 195
kavtha kh. Village 191
dautpur Village 174
agaskhed Village 166
mirzapur Village 160
kolwihir Village 126
shahapur pr. akot Village 125
salkhed Village 118
kherda Village 107
dhaga Village 104
wasali nagapur Village 100
dahikhel futkar Village 83
gajipur Village 69
deulgaon Village 64
malkapur Village 51
jogban Village 46
rajurwadi Village 44
khanapur tryambakpur Village 42
lakhamapur Village 24
gaulkhed Village 16
aurangabad pr. akot Village 9
khudawantpur Village 3
malkapur bhil Village 2
alampur Village 0
alyarpur Village 0
andh Village 0
aurangabad pr. adgaon Village 0
bandhara Village 0
bhilkhed Village 0
bhod Village 0
chandanpur Village 0
chapaner Village 0
chinchkhed bk Village 0
chinchkhed kh Village 0
chorwad kh Village 0
gokhi Village 0
isapur Village 0
januna Village 0
kanheri Village 0
kapashi Village 0
kesori Village 0
khanapur bk. Village 0
khasbag Village 0
mahalaxmi Village 0
mahamadpur Village 0
mardi pr. chinchona Village 0
miyache khede Village 0
narsingpur Village 0
naynapur Village 0
rajegaon Village 0
rudhadi pr. chinchona Village 0
sarfabad Village 0
sawarkhed Village 0
shahapur pr. karla Village 0
waghoda Village 0

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 2,32,493 2,55,540 +9.91%
Literacy Rate 68.03% 76.96% +8.9%
Sex Ratio 940 945 +5
Decadal Growth Rate
9.91%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.95%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Akot in 2026?
The estimated population of Akot in 2026 is 2,94,479. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.95%.
What is the literacy rate of Akot?
The literacy rate of Akot is 76.96% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Akot?
The sex ratio of Akot is 945 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Akot in 2027?
The projected population of Akot in 2027 is 2,97,276. This projection is based on the 0.95% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Akot population changed since 2001?
Akot population grew from 2,32,493 in 2001 to 2,55,540 in 2011, a decadal growth of 9.91%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.95%.
What was the population of Akot in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Akot had a total population of 2,55,540. This comprised 1,31,403 males and 1,24,137 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Akola District
#2 of 7
By population size
🎯
Rank in Maharashtra
#124 of 356
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Akot Akola Avg Maharashtra Avg
Literacy Rate 76.96%
76.48% ↑ 0.5%
69.46% ↑ 7.5%
Sex Ratio 945
943 ↑ 2
958 ↓ 13

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