# Akluj, Solapur (Maharashtra) – Town Population & History

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Town · Solapur, Maharashtra 

# Akluj

Akluj is a town in Malshiras sub-district of Solapur district, Maharashtra (census town). The 2011 Census counted **39,972 people** in 8,371 households. Literacy was 83.6%.

- 39,972people (2011)
- 8,371households
- 83.6%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Population of Akluj

■ Akluj · ■ Solapur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**83.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**907

Working population ****34.4%**

**36.0%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Akluj

Of every 100 households in Akluj in 2011, 93 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Akluj · ■ Solapur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**15%

Tap water ****96%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%**

**19%

Use banking services ****55%**

**64%

Television ****68%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**33%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**5%

None of these assets ****14%**

**10%

Own their home ****72%**

**70%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Akluj work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 10,451 (76%) · **■** Household industry 594 (4%) · **■** Farming 2,051 (15%) · **■** Marginal 665 (5%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Akluj in numbers and road distances

- Density3,608 per km²
- Annual rainfall756 mm
- Temperature range11 °C to 43 °C

### Road distances

- Greater Mumbai (state capital)340 km by road
- Solapur (district HQ)125 km by road
- Barshi (city of 1 lakh+)121 km by road
- Solapur (city of 5 lakh+)125 km by road
- Pandharpur (railway station)41 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Akluj

### Civic services

- Pucca roads31 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets2,966
- Water storage750 kl
- Electricity — homes5,640
- Electricity — industry208

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 50 beds · 7 doctors
- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 5 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools13 govt
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks10
- Co-operative banks2

**Main manufactured goods:** sugar.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Akluj

- Hospitals7 in Akluj
- Banks17 in Akluj
- ATMs10 in Akluj
- Petrol pumps3 in Akluj
- Hotels4 in Akluj
- Schools3 in Akluj
- Colleges and universities2 in Akluj
- Pharmacies2 in Akluj
- Restaurants6 in Akluj

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Akluj?39,972 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akluj in?Solapur district, Maharashtra