Achaljamu
Achaljamu is a village located in Bishungarh subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bishnugarh (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Kargalo is the gram panchayat of Achaljamu village.
Here you can discover what makes Achaljamu unique in its vibrant Bishungarh-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Achaljamu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Achaljamu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Achaljamu is 368442. The village spans a total geographical area of 2554.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825312. Bishungarh is nearest town to Achaljamu village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Achaljamu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mandhu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Achaljamu
Population of Achaljamu
According to the 2011 Census, Achaljamu has a total population of about 15,730, with approximately 7,663 males and 8,067 females. The sex ratio is around 1052 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,848 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,886 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.52%, with male literacy at about 62.95% and female literacy near 38.71%. There are around 2,595 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Achaljamu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,730 | 7,663 | 8,067 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,848 | 1,483 | 1,365 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,886 | 934 | 952 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 7,947 | 4,824 | 3,123 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,783 | 2,839 | 4,944 |
Connectivity of Achaljamu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Achaljamu. As per the 2011 stats, Achaljamu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Achaljamu
Knowing the nearby villages of Achaljamu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Achaljamu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Achaljamu
- Where is Achaljamu located?
- Achaljamu village is situated in Bishungarh Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Achaljamu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Achaljamu is Kargalo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Achaljamu?
- The pincode of Achaljamu is 825312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Achaljamu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Achaljamu is 15,730, with 7,663 males and 8,067 females.
- How many households are there in Achaljamu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Achaljamu village has a total of 2,595 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Achaljamu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Achaljamu is 50.52%. The male literacy rate is 62.95%, while the female literacy rate is 38.71%.