Geographic Location of Achan

The village Achan is located in Shahoora Tahsil of Pulwama District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Achan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pulwama Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pulwama, which is about 14 kilometers away from Achan.

Travel and Communication for Achan

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

Postal Address:
Achan,
Pulwama,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 192305

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Achan

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

Social Structure of Achan

As per available data from the year 2009, 1487 persons live in 244 house holds in the village Achan. There are 717 female individuals and 770 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.22% and males constitute 51.78% of the total population.

Population density of Achan is 720.45 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Achan

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Total area of Achan is 206.4 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 126.7 ha. About 6.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 120.2 ha is irrigated area. About 120.2 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 48.6 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 31.1 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Achan

There is a private pre-primary school in the village Achan.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Achan.

There is a private middle school in the village Achan.

There is a government secondary school in the village Achan.

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

Colleges in Achan

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 Pulwama, which is more than 10 kms away from Achan.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Achan

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Achan

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Achan.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Achan.

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

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

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