Akole taluka is a

taluka A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administr ...

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in Maharashtra State of

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. Akole consists of many places like Harishchandragad, Kalsubai, Bhandardara(Wilson)Dam, Sandhan Valley, Vishramgad etc. which attract tourists. Akole is not only famous for natural scenarios but, many historical events are associated with Akole Taluka too. The Western Akole is a part of Sahyadri ranges which increase its important.

Area

The table below shows area of the taluka by land type.

villages

There are around 191 villages in Akole taluka. ''For list of villages see Villages in Akole taluka''.villages koltembe

Population

The table below shows population of the taluka by sex. The data is as per 2001 census.

Rain Fall

The Table below details of rainfall from year 1981 to 2004.

Notable people

* Indurikar Maharaj - comedian kirtankar, and social educator

References