Achhora - Bassi, Chittorgarh
Achhora is a village situated in the Bassi tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from Chittaurgarh and around 11 km from Chittaurgarh. Semalpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Achhora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Achhora is 100676. The village covers a total geographical area of 470.81 hectares and falls under the 312022 pincode. Chittaurgarh is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Achhora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chittorgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Achhora
According to the 2011 Census, Achhora village had a total population of 1,160 people, including 592 males and 568 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.10%, with male literacy at 59.96% and female literacy at 36.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 581, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,160 | 592 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 95 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 581 | 302 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 298 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 679 | 294 | 385 |
Nearby Villages of Achhora
Achhora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surjana | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Semalpura | South | 1.50 km |
| Seerdi | West | 1.51 km |
| Jai | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Bherda | West | 2.67 km |
| Mango Dara | East | 3.11 km |
| Bhairoosingh Ka Khera | South | 3.27 km |
| Monga Ka Khera | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Bheelya Khera | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Nagri | North | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Achhora
Achhora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thambawati Nagri, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chittaurgarh to Achhora is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Achhora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Achhora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Achhora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Achhora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Achhora
Where is Achhora located?
Achhora village is located in Bassi Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Achhora?
The Gram Panchayat of Achhora is Semalpura.
What is the pincode of Achhora?
The pincode of Achhora is 312022.
What is the population of Achhora?
Achhora had a total population of 1,160, including 592 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Achhora?
Achhora had 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Achhora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achhora was 48.10%. Male literacy was 59.96% and female literacy was 36.38%.