Area: 5673 square kilometers
Density of population: 321 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 87.55 % - Male: 92.89 %, Female: 81.91 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:942
Boundaries of Akola District
North and North East: Amravati District, Maharashtra
South: Washim District, Maharashtra
South East: Yavatmal District, Maharashtra
West: Buldhana Districts, Maharashtra
Akola District Average Rainfall: 730 mm
Akola District Maximum Temperature in Summer: 45.9 deg C
Akola District Minimum Temperature in Winter: 5.6 deg C
AKOLA DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: Purna, Penganga, Katepurna, Shahanur, Morna, Mun, Nand, Man, Uma, Adan, Arna, Pus, Utawali, Vishwamitri, Nirguna, Gandhari
Revenue Divisions: Akola, Murtajapur, Akot, Balapur
Taluks: Akola, Barshitakli, Murtajapur, Akot, Telhara, Balapur, Patur
Assembly Constituencies: Akola East, Akola West, Akot, Balapur, Murtijapur
Akola District Nearby Attractions
1. Narnala Fort
2. Akot Fort
3. Akola Fort
4. Balapur Fort
5. Wan
6. Mahan
7. Mana
Akola District Facts: NH 6 passes through this district. 467 square kilometers of land is covered by forests.
Major Agricultural Products: Cotton, jowar, soybean, pulses, toor
Major Industries: Spinning Mills, Dal Mills
Folklores and Folk Dances: Kahnjeri, Bhajan, Dandar, Gondhal, Powada
Famous People From Akola District: Vijay P. Bhatkar, Brajlal Biyani, Atmaram Ravaji Deshpande, Vasantrao Deshpande, T S Korde, Prabhakar Thokal, Shivajirao Shankarrao Deshmukh, Abdul Karim Parekh
Last Updated : Friday Jun 15 , 2012
