Achalu - Ramanagara, Bengaluru South

Achalu is a village situated in the Ramanagara taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from Ramanagara and around 4 km from Ramanagara. Hunasanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Achalu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Achalu is 626161. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.74 hectares and falls under the 562159 pincode. Ramanagaram is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Achalu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramanagaram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Achalu

According to the 2011 Census, Achalu village had a total population of 1,685 people, including 878 males and 807 females, living in 410 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.13%, with male literacy at 74.33% and female literacy at 57.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 224, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 101.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Achalu

Achalu 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Achalu

Achalu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramanagaram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramanagaram to Achalu is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Achalu is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Achalu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Achalu village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Achalu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Achalu village are given below:

FAQs about Achalu