Achalpura - Narsinghgarh, Rajgarh

Achalpura is a village situated in the Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narsinghgarh and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Andalheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Achalpura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Achalpura is 480100. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.42 hectares and falls under the 465669 pincode. Narsinghgarh 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 Biaora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Achalpura

According to the 2011 Census, Achalpura village had a total population of 431 people, including 214 males and 217 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.10%, with male literacy at 72.25% and female literacy at 42.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28.

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 Population431214217
Child Population (0–6 yrs)794138
Scheduled Castes (SC)281414
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population20112576
Illiterate Population23089141

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Kharetiya KhurdNorth-West5.06 km
MadoriSouth5.25 km
ShankarpuraEast5.61 km
SukhjharNorth-East6.19 km
PalasiWest6.32 km
SunderpuraEast8.96 km
Kandiya KhediNorth8.99 km
Dev KhediNorth9.24 km
Bari GadiaSouth-East9.42 km
BerasiaSouth-West9.44 km

Transport and Connectivity of Achalpura

Achalpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kachnaria, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narsinghgarh to Achalpura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Achalpura is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Achalpura

Where is Achalpura located?

Achalpura village is located in Narsinghgarh Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Achalpura?

The Gram Panchayat of Achalpura is Andalheda.

What is the pincode of Achalpura?

The pincode of Achalpura is 465669.

What is the population of Achalpura?

Achalpura had a total population of 431, including 214 males and 217 females.

How many households are there in Achalpura?

Achalpura had 101 households.

What is the literacy rate in Achalpura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achalpura was 57.10%. Male literacy was 72.25% and female literacy was 42.46%.