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Akkalkot Taluka
Taluka
Location of Akkalkot Taluka in Solapur District
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Solapur District
Headquarters	Akkalkot
Government
• Assistant SDM/Tahasildar	Anjali Marod
Area
• Total	1,390.3 km (536.8 sq mi)
Population
• Total	314,570
• Sex ratio	950
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Villages	138
Revenue circles	7
Average rainfall	643.6 mm

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 Kalaburagi 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.

Demographics

As of 2011, the population of the taluka was 314,570, out of which 161,314 were male and 153,256 were female.

Languages of Akkalkot taluka (2011)

At the time of the 2011 census, 54.21% of the population spoke Kannada, 24.28% Marathi, 9.01% Hindi, 7.08% Urdu, 3.11% Lambadi and 1.39% Telugu as their first language.

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.
5. ^ "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Maharashtra". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.

External links

• The official website of Solapur district
• Barshi Tehsil on Biond

v t e Solapur district topics
History	Seuna (Yadava) dynasty Mallappa Dhanshetty Shrikisan Laxminarayan Sarada Walchand Hirachand Chandrashekhar Agashe Brihan Maharashtra Sugar Syndicate
Rivers	Bhima River
Dams	Ujjani Dam
Tehsils	Akkalkot Barshi Karmala Madha Solapur North Solapur South
Cities and towns	Akkalkot Barshi Karmala Madha Malshiras Mangalwedha Mohol Pandharpur Sangole Solapur Shreepur
Places to see	Pandharpur Mangalwedha
Education	University of Solapur Walchand Institute of Technology
Transport	Solapur Junction
Lok Sabha constituencies	Madha Osmanabad Solapur
Vidhan Sabha constituencies	Akkalkot Barshi Karmala Madha Malsiras Mohol Pandharpur Sangola Solapur City Central Solapur City North Solapur South
Culture	Lavani Abhang
Sports	Indira Gandhi Stadium

• Talukas in Solapur district