Achharan, Olpad, Surat, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 6, 2024.

Geographic Location of Achharan


The village Achharan is located in Olpad Taluk of Surat District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Achharan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Olpad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Surat, which is about 23 kilometers away from Achharan.

Travel and Communication for Achharan


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Achharan,
Surat,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 394540

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Achharan


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Achharan is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Achharan is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Achharan


As per available data from the year 2009, 1025 persons live in 231 house holds in the village Achharan. There are 507 female individuals and 518 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.46% and males constitute 50.54% of the total population.

There are 74 scheduled castes persons of which 30 are females and 44 are males. Females constitute 40.54% and males constitute 59.46% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.22% of the total population.

There are 521 scheduled tribes persons of which 253 are females and 268 are males. Females constitute 48.56% and males constitute 51.44% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 50.83% of the total population.

Population density of Achharan is 243.6 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Achharan


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Total area of Achharan is 420.78 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 391 ha. About 38 ha is un-irrigated area. About 353 ha is irrigated area. About 262 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 91 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 7 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 22.78 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Achharan


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Achharan.

There is a government primary school in the village Achharan.

There are no middle schools in the village Achharan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sayan, which is 5-10 kms away from Achharan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sayan, which is 5-10 kms away from Achharan.

Colleges in Achharan


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Achharan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Achharan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Achharan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Achharan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Achharan.

Other Educational Facilities in Achharan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Olpad, which is more than 10 kms away from Achharan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Achharan.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Achharan.

Healthcare Facilities in Achharan


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Achharan.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Achharan.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Achharan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Achharan.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Achharan.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Achharan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Achharan.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Achharan.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Achharan.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Achharan.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Achharan.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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