Akkalkuwa

Akkalkuwa
town
Akkalkuwa
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 21°33′N 74°01′E / 21.55°N 74.02°E / 21.55; 74.02Coordinates: 21°33′N 74°01′E / 21.55°N 74.02°E / 21.55; 74.02
Country  India
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Languages
  Official

Marathi

Local language _Bhilori,Pawra,Kokni,
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 425415
Telephone code 0091 2567
Vehicle registration MH 39
Nearest city Taloda
Sex ratio 1000:950 /
Literacy good%
Climate hot/ depend on monsoon (Köppen)

Akkalkuwa is a town and the administrative headquarters of Akkalkuwa taluka of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra state.[1] Akkalkuwa lies in Satpuda range of hills, with Narmada river forming northern boundary. Akarni and Taloda talukas lie on the east while southern and western boundaries are occupied by Gujarat state. Because of the hilly terrain with more than fifty percent area falling under forest. This taluka has no Nagarpalika. Big villages are Khapar and Molgi in this taluka. Population of this town is 17,840(2011).

References

  1. Roy Burman, J. J. (2002). Hindu-Muslim Syncretic Shrines and Communities. Delhi: Mittal Publications. p. 211. ISBN 81-7099-839-5.
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