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About Akhade Village

Akhade is a mid sized village in Jaoli tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,009, made up of 517 males and 492 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 367.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415514, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akhade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akhade village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Jaoli
Pincode 415514
Area (hectares) 367.86 hectares
Population 1,009
Male Population 517
Female Population 492
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Akhade compares

By the 2011 count Akhade is the 29th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 666 residents. Its 367.86 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1121.

Getting to Akhade

Akhade is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Akhade as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Akhade from other places

Akhade lies about 75 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Sape Wamane, about 5.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Akhade
Nearest town Mahād under 2 km
Nearest railway station Sape Wamane 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaoli 26 km
District headquarters Satara 75 km

Villages closest to Akhade

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaoli tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Akhade

As per the Census of India 2011, Akhade village had a population of 1,009. That makes it the 29th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 666 residents.

Akhade village has 517 males and 492 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akhade has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1121.

The pincode recorded for Akhade is 415514. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akhade covers 367.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Akhade falls under Jaoli tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Akhade is Sape Wamane, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Akhade.

Akhade is about 75 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akhade is in Jaoli tehsil of Satara district. Mahād is about under 2 km away. Sape Wamane is about 5.5 km away. Jaoli is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhivadi (9.9 km), Waki (18 km) and Morghar (18 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Akhade today is likely to be higher.

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