Achalpur
Achalpur is a village located in Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Pushparajgarh (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Anuppur. As per 2009 stats, Achalpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Achalpur unique in its vibrant Pushparajgarh-Anuppur region. You’ll see Achalpur’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 Achalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Achalpur is 502248. The village spans a total geographical area of 1214.12 hectares. Amarkantak is nearest town to Achalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Achalpur 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 Anuppur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Achalpur
Population of Achalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Achalpur has a total population of about 1,601, with approximately 811 males and 790 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 238 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 264 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,254. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.22%, with male literacy at about 63.01% and female literacy near 45.19%. There are around 351 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Achalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,601 | 811 | 790 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 122 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 128 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,254 | 637 | 617 |
| Literate Population | 868 | 511 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 733 | 300 | 433 |
Connectivity of Achalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Achalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Achalpur 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 Achalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Achalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Achalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Achalpur
- Where is Achalpur located?
- Achalpur village is situated in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, within the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Achalpur?
- Achalpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Achalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Achalpur is 1,601, with 811 males and 790 females.
- How many households are there in Achalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Achalpur village has a total of 351 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Achalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Achalpur is 54.22%. The male literacy rate is 63.01%, while the female literacy rate is 45.19%.