Achanwara - Khurai, Sagar

Achanwara is a village situated in the Khurai tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khurai and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Achenwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Achanwara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Achanwara is 459859. The village covers a total geographical area of 430.64 hectares and falls under the 470117 pincode. Khurai is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Achanwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Achanwara

As per Census 2011, Achanwara village has a total population of 709 people, consisting of 377 males and 332 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 491 literate and 218 illiterate residents. Additionally, 286 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Achanwara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Achanwara

Achanwara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Achanwara

Achanwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sumreri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khurai to Achanwara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Achanwara is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Achanwara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Achanwara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Achanwara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Achanwara village are given below:

FAQs about Achanwara