Aechale - Sakri, Dhule

Aechale is a village situated in the Sakri tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakri and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Aichale serves as the Village Panchayat for Aechale village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Aechale is 526297. The village covers a total geographical area of 2677.25 hectares and falls under the 425408 pincode. Dondaicha is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Aechale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindkheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhule Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Aechale

According to the 2011 Census, Aechale village had a total population of 4,016 people, including 2,080 males and 1,936 females, living in 747 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.97%, with male literacy at 61.11% and female literacy at 46.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 469, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 921.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Aechale

Aechale 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 Aechale

Aechale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tisi, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dondaicha to Aechale is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Aechale is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Aechale

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

Health Facilities in Aechale

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

FAQs about Aechale