Achalpura - Mihona, Bhind
Achalpura is a village situated in the Mihona tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mihona and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Achalpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Achalpura is 453513. The village covers a total geographical area of 832.33 hectares and falls under the 477441 pincode. Mihona is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Achalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Achalpura
As per Census 2011, Achalpura village has a total population of 4,684 people, consisting of 2,625 males and 2,059 females. The village has 735 households and a sex ratio of 784 females per 1,000 males. There are 642 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,057 literate and 1,627 illiterate residents. Additionally, 994 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Achalpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,684 | 2,625 | 2,059 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 642 | 356 | 286 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 994 | 551 | 443 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 3,057 | 1,940 | 1,117 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,627 | 685 | 942 |
Nearby Villages of Achalpura
Achalpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dubka | West | 1.51 km |
| Chachipura | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Singpura | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Jagannathpura | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Mehdawa | North | 3.39 km |
| Chandawali No.1 | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Bohara | East | 3.63 km |
| Rahawali Behad | South | 3.74 km |
| Jaitpura Marhi | East | 4.04 km |
| Idurkhi | North | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Achalpura
Achalpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhind, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mihona to Achalpura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Achalpura is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Achalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Achalpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Achalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Achalpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Achalpura
Where is Achalpura located?
Achalpura village is located in Mihona Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Achalpura?
Achalpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Achalpura?
The pincode of Achalpura is 477441.
What is the population of Achalpura?
Achalpura has a total population of 4,684, including 2,625 males and 2,059 females.
How many households are there in Achalpura?
There are 735 households in Achalpura.
What is the literacy rate in Achalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achalpura is 65.26%. Male literacy is 73.90% and female literacy is 54.25%.