Achhwan

Achhwan is a village located in Dobhi subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Dobhi (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Pacharatan is the gram panchayat of Achhwan village.

Achhwan has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Achhwan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Achhwan is 256447. The village spans a total geographical area of 171 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824201. Sherghati is nearest town to Achhwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Achhwan

Below is a concise population overview of Achhwan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,440 726 714
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 297 141 156
Scheduled Castes (SC) 122 59 63
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 813 493 320
Illiterate Population 627 233 394

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Achhwan village:

  • The total population of Achhwan village is around 1,440, including approximately 726 males and 714 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 297 children aged 0–6 years in Achhwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Achhwan village has 122 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Achhwan village is about 56.46%, with male literacy at 67.91% and female literacy at 44.82%.
  • There are around 204 households in Achhwan village.

Connectivity of Achhwan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Achhwan. As per the 2011 stats, Achhwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Achhwan

Knowing the nearby villages of Achhwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Achhwan.

Dobhi Kesapi Kusabija Piparghatti Aunrwadohar Nehuta Pachratan Bela Belhanda Daudpur Fatehpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Achhwan

Where is Achhwan located?
Achhwan village is situated in Dobhi Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Achhwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Achhwan is Pacharatan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Achhwan?
The pincode of Achhwan is 824201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Achhwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Achhwan is 1,440, with 726 males and 714 females.
How many households are there in Achhwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Achhwan village has a total of 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Achhwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Achhwan is 56.46%. The male literacy rate is 67.91%, while the female literacy rate is 44.82%.