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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamarajanagar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Achattipura
As per Census 2011, Achattipura village has a total population of 361 people, consisting of 184 males and 177 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 189 literate and 172 illiterate residents. Additionally, 196 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 76 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Achattipura are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 361, including 184 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Achattipura?
There are 89 households in Achattipura.
What is the literacy rate in Achattipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achattipura is 52.35%. Male literacy is 56.52% and female literacy is 48.02%.