Achanak Pur - Bodla, Kabeerdham
Achanak Pur is a village situated in the Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodla and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Dhongai Tola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Achanak Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Achanak Pur is 439400. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.45 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Kawardha is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Achanak Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Achanak Pur
As per Census 2011, Achanak Pur village has a total population of 289 people, consisting of 150 males and 139 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 158 literate and 131 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Achanak Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 289 | 150 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 158 | 105 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 45 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Achanak Pur
Achanak Pur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhongai Tola | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Rauchand | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Chikhali | North | 1.49 km |
| Amraudi | East | 1.61 km |
| Barhatti | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Barbhanwar | South | 2.47 km |
| Barkuhi | West | 2.73 km |
| Rajanawa Gaon | North | 2.81 km |
| Kodar | East | 2.88 km |
| Harmo | North-West | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Achanak Pur
Achanak Pur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kawardha to Achanak Pur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Achanak Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Achanak Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Achanak Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Achanak Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Achanak Pur
Where is Achanak Pur located?
Achanak Pur village is located in Bodla Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Achanak Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Achanak Pur is Dhongai Tola.
What is the pincode of Achanak Pur?
The pincode of Achanak Pur is 491995.
What is the population of Achanak Pur?
Achanak Pur has a total population of 289, including 150 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Achanak Pur?
There are 67 households in Achanak Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Achanak Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achanak Pur is 54.67%. Male literacy is 70.00% and female literacy is 38.13%.