Achattipura - Chamarajanagar
Achattipura is a village situated in the Chamarajanagar taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Chamarajanagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Yaraganahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Achattipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Achattipura is 619732. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.64 hectares and falls under the 571127 pincode. Chamarajanagar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Achattipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamarajanagar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Achattipura
According to the 2011 Census, Achattipura village had a total population of 361 people, including 184 males and 177 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.62%, with male literacy at 62.28% and female literacy at 52.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 76.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 361 | 184 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 97 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 104 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 80 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Achattipura
Achattipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yanagahalli | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Shindaiahanapura | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Kilagere | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Mayanayakanapura | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Yanagumba | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Manchagundipura | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Ramaiahnapura | South | 3.36 km |
| Meluru | North | 3.37 km |
| Vaddarahalli | East | 3.61 km |
| Arakalavadi | North-East | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Achattipura
Achattipura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chamarajanagar, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamarajanagar to Achattipura is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Achattipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Achattipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Achattipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Achattipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Achattipura
Where is Achattipura located?
Achattipura village is located in Chamarajanagar Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Achattipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Achattipura is Yaraganahalli.
What is the pincode of Achattipura?
The pincode of Achattipura is 571127.
What is the population of Achattipura?
Achattipura had a total population of 361, including 184 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Achattipura?
Achattipura had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Achattipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achattipura was 57.62%. Male literacy was 62.28% and female literacy was 52.80%.