Achhiwas - Bhandarej, Dausa
Achhiwas is a village situated in the Bhandarej tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from Dausa and around 16 km from Dausa. Bane Ka Barkhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Achhiwas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Achhiwas is 078460. The village covers a total geographical area of 227 hectares and falls under the 303304 pincode. Dausa is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Achhiwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sikrai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Achhiwas
As per Census 2011, Achhiwas village has a total population of 721 people, consisting of 369 males and 352 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 380 literate and 341 illiterate residents. Additionally, 339 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Achhiwas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 721 | 369 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 174 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 380 | 251 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 118 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Achhiwas
Achhiwas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaipura | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Bane Ka Barkhera | East | 1.44 km |
| Jopara | West | 1.83 km |
| Lohsari | North | 1.83 km |
| Parli | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Lotwara | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Palawas | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Morasani | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Nayagaon | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Kandoli | South-East | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Achhiwas
Achhiwas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhan Kari, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dausa to Achhiwas is about 16 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 Achhiwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Achhiwas 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 Achhiwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Achhiwas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Achhiwas
Where is Achhiwas located?
Achhiwas village is located in Bhandarej Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Achhiwas?
The Gram Panchayat of Achhiwas is Bane Ka Barkhera.
What is the pincode of Achhiwas?
The pincode of Achhiwas is 303304.
What is the population of Achhiwas?
Achhiwas has a total population of 721, including 369 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Achhiwas?
There are 117 households in Achhiwas.
What is the literacy rate in Achhiwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achhiwas is 52.70%. Male literacy is 68.02% and female literacy is 36.65%.