Achinta - Rajkanika, Kendrapara
Achinta is a village situated in the Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajkanika and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Baghabuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Achinta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Achinta is 395631. The village covers a total geographical area of 52 hectares and falls under the 754227 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Achinta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Achinta
Achinta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanataila | West | 0.77 km |
| Jagulaipada | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Gobindapur | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Baghabuda | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Badataila | East | 1.63 km |
| Kantapada | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Ganja | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Safalanga | West | 2.11 km |
| Gokarneswar | South | 2.20 km |
| Arasa | East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Achinta
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Achinta. The nearest railway station is Bhadrakh, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Achinta is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Achinta is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Achinta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Achinta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Achinta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Achinta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Achinta
Where is Achinta located?
Achinta village is located in Rajkanika Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Achinta?
The Gram Panchayat of Achinta is Baghabuda.
What is the pincode of Achinta?
The pincode of Achinta is 754227.