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.

Achava has its own place in the vibrant Rayagada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Achava

Below is a concise population overview of Achava as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Achava village:

  • The total population of Achava village is around 434, including approximately 192 males and 242 females, with a sex ratio of 1260 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Achava village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Achava village has 94 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 330 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Achava village is about 41.01%, with male literacy at 45.83% and female literacy at 37.19%.
  • There are around 104 households in Achava village.

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%.