Achalgarh (Abu Road, Sirohi)
Achalgarh | |
|---|---|
| Country |  IndiaRJ-38 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 142 ha (351 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 174 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 307501[1] |
| Village code | 02368400 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-38 |
Achalgarh is a small village of 142 hectares in Abu Road Tehsil in Sirohi district, known as Rajasthani hill station of Mount Abu in Aravalli range in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Achalgarh depends on MOUNT ABU, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 5.90% of the total supply, One tank, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Achalgarh is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Achalgarh's pin code is 307501[4], and village code is 02368400. The area of Achalgarh is segregated as 5.9 hectares irrigated area, 2.3 hectares unirrigated, the 1.1 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 40.35 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Achalgarh has Eight public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Achalgarh has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Demographics
Achalgarh is a census village in the district of Sirohi, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 174 and has total administration over 343 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Achalgarh has 9 children, 22 boys and 104 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 54 (31.03%) males constitute 50 (28.74%) of the population and females 65 (37.36%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 31 (17.82%) males constitute 34 (19.54%) of the population and females 221 (127.01%).
Medical facility
- Achalgarh has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 141 people are literate in Achalgarh out of which 80 are males and 122 are females.
Achalgarh has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 106 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 48 male, 149 female with 106 (100.0%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 43 males and 10 females. 7 males and 1 female are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 1 male and 1 female agricultural labor.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of MOUNT ABU and Sirohi to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 307501 and Post Offices under 307501 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-06.
- ↑ "Pin Code 307501 and Post Offices under 307501 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-06.
- ↑ "307501 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-06.
- ↑ "Pincode 307501". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-06.
External link
- Official website
- "District Sirohi: Gram Panchayat, Samiti and Ward Map". Excise Department, Government of Rajasthan.
Sirohi district
