Achaula - Salempur, Deoria
Achaula is a village situated in the Salempur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salempur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Aghaila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Achaula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Achaula is 191108. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.79 hectares and falls under the 274701 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Achaula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur karkhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Achaula
According to the 2011 Census, Achaula village had a total population of 973 people, including 489 males and 484 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.54%, with male literacy at 89.79% and female literacy at 69.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
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 | 973 | 489 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 58 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 692 | 387 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 102 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Achaula
Achaula is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Achaula
Public transport in the Achaula is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Achaula.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Achaula is about 20 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 Achaula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Achaula 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Achaula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Achaula 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Achaula
Where is Achaula located?
Achaula village is located in Salempur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Achaula?
The Gram Panchayat of Achaula is Aghaila.
What is the pincode of Achaula?
The pincode of Achaula is 274701.
What is the population of Achaula?
Achaula had a total population of 973, including 489 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Achaula?
Achaula had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Achaula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achaula was 79.54%. Male literacy was 89.79% and female literacy was 69.48%.