Achaipur - Sahid Matangini, Purba Medinipur
Achaipur is a village situated in the Sahid Matangini subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kharui-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Achaipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Achaipur is 344591. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.96 hectares and falls under the 721134 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Achaipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Achaipur
As per Census 2011, Achaipur village has a total population of 257 people, consisting of 132 males and 125 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 189 literate and 68 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Achaipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 257 | 132 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 106 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 26 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Achaipur
Achaipur 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 Achaipur
Achaipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Achaipur.
| 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 Tamluk to Achaipur 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 Achaipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Achaipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Achaipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Achaipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Achaipur
Where is Achaipur located?
Achaipur village is located in Sahid Matangini Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Achaipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Achaipur is Kharui-i.
What is the pincode of Achaipur?
The pincode of Achaipur is 721134.
What is the population of Achaipur?
Achaipur has a total population of 257, including 132 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Achaipur?
There are 58 households in Achaipur.
What is the literacy rate in Achaipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achaipur is 73.54%. Male literacy is 80.30% and female literacy is 66.40%.