Alkuti Explained

Alkuti
Pushpin Map:India Maharashtra#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates:19.05°N 74.23°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Maharashtra
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Ahmadnagar
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:654
Population Total:5789area_magnitude= sq. km
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Marathi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:414 305
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:02488
Registration Plate:MH-16, MH-17
Blank1 Name Sec1:Nearest city
Blank1 Info Sec1:Parner, Shirur, Narayangaon, Sangamner, Junner, Nighoj.
Blank2 Name Sec1:Literacy
Blank2 Info Sec1:75%
Blank3 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank3 Info Sec1:Ahmednagar
Blank4 Name Sec1:Civic agency
Blank4 Info Sec1:Grampanchayat Alkuti
Blank1 Name Sec2:Climate
Blank1 Info Sec2:Dry and hot (Köppen)
Blank2 Name Sec2:Avg. summer temperature
Blank2 Info Sec2:40°C
Blank3 Name Sec2:Avg. winter temperature
Blank3 Info Sec2:15°C

Alkuti is a village near the western border in Parner taluka of Ahmednagar district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Famous for its wildlife, mainly sambar and deer. A wide variety of butterflies will be seen here from July to December. It is a tourist destination, and deer and sambars, roaming freely, can be seen up close.

Geography

Alkuti has an average elevation of 2148feet. The village is located on intersection of Shirur–Alephata (State Highway 51). Alukti is 10 km away from Belhe, a village on National Highway 61 (NH 61) Kalyan–Nirmal. Alkuti is also located on NH 761. The nearest railway station is Ahmednagar, 70Km away from Alukti.

The population of Alkuti is 4850 (2011). Alkuti is also known for Kadam-Bande Wada. It is a great fort located on ground in the centre of village; which is still owned by the descendants of the Kadambande family.and near by large amount of historical places available.

Education

Educational facilities from Primary to up to Graduation are available in Alkuti. Masters & Ph.D available in Ahmednagar & Pune.

Schools & Colleges

Transport

The village located on State Highway SH 53 Alephata - Shirur. Kalyan - Nirmal National Highway 61 is 10 Km away from Alkuti. Pune - Nashik National Highway 50 Old is 22 Km away. The Belha - Jejuri Highway is 10 Km away from Alkuti. The nearest Railway Station is Ahmednagar, 70 Km away from Alkuti.

Transport facilities like MSRTC buses, Private Buses, Four wheelers are also available in the village.