Achhej - Beri, Jhajjar
Achhej is a village situated in the Beri tehsil of Jhajjar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beri and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jhajjar. Achhej village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Achhej is 061720. The village covers a total geographical area of 559 hectares and falls under the 124106 pincode.
Achhej village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rohtak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Achhej
As per Census 2011, Achhej village has a total population of 2,487 people, consisting of 1,346 males and 1,141 females. The village has 485 households and a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males. There are 330 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,700 literate and 787 illiterate residents. Additionally, 355 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Achhej are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,487 | 1,346 | 1,141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 186 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 188 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 1,700 | 1,042 | 658 |
| Illiterate Population | 787 | 304 | 483 |
Nearby Villages of Achhej
Achhej is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Achhej
Achhej is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Achhej.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jhajjar to Achhej is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Achhej
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Achhej village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Achhej
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Achhej village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Achhej
Where is Achhej located?
Achhej village is located in Beri Tehsil, Jhajjar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Achhej?
Achhej is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Achhej?
The pincode of Achhej is 124106.
What is the population of Achhej?
Achhej has a total population of 2,487, including 1,346 males and 1,141 females.
How many households are there in Achhej?
There are 485 households in Achhej.
What is the literacy rate in Achhej?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achhej is 68.36%. Male literacy is 77.41% and female literacy is 57.67%.