Achla

Achla is a village located in Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehgarh (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Rasla is the gram panchayat of Achla village.

Achla has its own place in the vibrant Jaisalmer 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 Achla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Achla is 086494. The village spans a total geographical area of 1215.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345001. Jaisalmer is nearest town to Achla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.

When it comes to local governance, Achla village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaisalmer Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Achla

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 462 250 212
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 81 47 34
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 173 140 33
Illiterate Population 289 110 179

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

  • The total population of Achla village is around 462, including approximately 250 males and 212 females, with a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 81 children aged 0–6 years in Achla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Achla village is about 37.45%, with male literacy at 56.00% and female literacy at 15.57%.
  • There are around 65 households in Achla village.

Connectivity of Achla

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

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

Nearby Villages of Achla

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Achla

Where is Achla located?
Achla village is situated in Fatehgarh Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Achla?
The Gram Panchayat of Achla is Rasla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Achla?
The pincode of Achla is 345001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Achla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Achla is 462, with 250 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Achla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Achla village has a total of 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Achla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Achla is 37.45%. The male literacy rate is 56.00%, while the female literacy rate is 15.57%.