Achava
Achava is a village located in Seskhal tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Seskhal (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Gajigam is the gram panchayat of Achava village.
Here you can discover what makes Achava unique in its vibrant Seskhal-Rayagada region. You’ll see Achava’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Achava
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Achava is 426647. The village spans a total geographical area of 131 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765002. Rayagada is nearest town to Achava village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Achava
Population of Achava
According to the 2011 Census, Achava has a total population of about 434, with approximately 192 males and 242 females. The sex ratio is around 1260 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 94 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 330. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.01%, with male literacy at about 45.83% and female literacy near 37.19%. There are around 104 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Achava's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 434 | 192 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 21 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 330 | 141 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 88 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 104 | 152 |
Connectivity of Achava
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Achava. As per the 2011 stats, Achava had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Achava
Knowing the nearby villages of Achava helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Achava.
Frequently Asked Questions about Achava
- Where is Achava located?
- Achava village is situated in Seskhal Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Achava?
- The Gram Panchayat of Achava is Gajigam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Achava?
- The pincode of Achava is 765002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Achava as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Achava is 434, with 192 males and 242 females.
- How many households are there in Achava as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Achava village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Achava as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Achava is 41.01%. The male literacy rate is 45.83%, while the female literacy rate is 37.19%.