Akkalkot Taluka

Akkalkot Taluka is one of the 11 tehsils of Solapur District in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The tehsil occupies the southeast corner of the district and is bordered by Osmanabad District to the north, Karnataka's Gulbarga and Bijapur districts to the southeast and south respectively, and South Solapur Taluka to the west. The tehsil headquarters is located at Akkalkot, which is also the largest city in the tehsil and a religious center of the area.

Akkalkot Taluka
Taluka
Location of Akkalkot Taluka in Solapur District
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictSolapur District
HeadquartersAkkalkot
Government
 • Assistant SDM/Tahasildar[1]
Area
 • Total1,390.3 km2 (536.8 sq mi)
Population
 • Total314,570 [4]
 • Sex ratio
950 [3]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Villages138 [2]
Revenue circles7
Average rainfall643.6 mm

As of 2011, the population of the tehsil was 314,570, out of which 161,314 were male and 153,256 were female. [3]

References
  1. "LIST AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF ASSISTANT ELECTORAL REGISTRATION OFFICERS AS PER NEWLY DELIMITED ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES" (PDF). Government of Maharashtra. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 1, 2011. Retrieved August 18, 2011.
  2. "Statistics" (PDF). solapur.gov.in.
  3. "Census statistics" (PDF). solapur.gov.in.
  4. "Census statistics" (PDF). solapur.gov.in.
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