Acheena - Kheenvsar, Nagaur
Acheena is a village situated in the Kheenvsar tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheenvsar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Acheena village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Acheena is 083029. The village covers a total geographical area of 3089 hectares and falls under the 341025 pincode. Nagaur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Acheena village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khinwsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Acheena
According to the 2011 Census, Acheena village had a total population of 2,721 people, including 1,421 males and 1,300 females, living in 401 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.30%, with male literacy at 68.83% and female literacy at 36.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,203.
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 | 2,721 | 1,421 | 1,300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 511 | 266 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,203 | 639 | 564 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,178 | 795 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,543 | 626 | 917 |
Nearby Villages of Acheena
Acheena 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hesaba | West | 5.10 km |
| Jagrampura | East | 5.39 km |
| Thambariya | South-West | 5.80 km |
| Madpura | North-East | 6.59 km |
| Kantiya | South-East | 7.06 km |
| Deu | North | 7.11 km |
| Ravon Ki Dhani | West | 7.96 km |
| Pacharon Wa Bichhoon Ki Dhani | North-West | 8.03 km |
| Berathal Khurd | South-East | 8.24 km |
| Peepliya | South | 8.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Acheena
Public transport in the Acheena is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Alai, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaur to Acheena is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Acheena
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Acheena 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Acheena
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Acheena village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Acheena
Where is Acheena located?
Acheena village is located in Kheenvsar Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Acheena?
Acheena is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Acheena?
The pincode of Acheena is 341025.
What is the population of Acheena?
Acheena had a total population of 2,721, including 1,421 males and 1,300 females.
How many households are there in Acheena?
Acheena had 401 households.
What is the literacy rate in Acheena?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Acheena was 53.30%. Male literacy was 68.83% and female literacy was 36.30%.