Achal

Achal is a village located in Nabha tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Nabha (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Patiala. As per 2009 stats, Achal village is also a gram panchayat.

Achal has its own place in the vibrant Patiala 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 Achal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Achal is 036373. The village spans a total geographical area of 501 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 147201. Nabha is nearest town to Achal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Achal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,470 796 674
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 136 83 53
Scheduled Castes (SC) 531 281 250
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 944 543 401
Illiterate Population 526 253 273

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

  • The total population of Achal village is around 1,470, including approximately 796 males and 674 females, with a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 136 children aged 0–6 years in Achal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Achal village has 531 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Achal village is about 64.22%, with male literacy at 68.22% and female literacy at 59.50%.
  • There are around 288 households in Achal village.

Connectivity of Achal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Achal. As per the 2011 stats, Achal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Achal

Knowing the nearby villages of Achal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Achal.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Achal

Where is Achal located?
Achal village is situated in Nabha Tehsil, within the Patiala district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Achal?
Achal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Achal?
The pincode of Achal is 147201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Achal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Achal is 1,470, with 796 males and 674 females.
How many households are there in Achal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Achal village has a total of 288 households.
What is the literacy rate in Achal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Achal is 64.22%. The male literacy rate is 68.22%, while the female literacy rate is 59.50%.