Achapura, Sagar, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Achapura


The village Achapura is located in Sagar Taluk of Shivamogga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Achapura Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sagar, which is about 28 kilometers away from Achapura.

Travel and Communication for Achapura


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Achapura,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577412

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Achapura


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

A brief summary of available data for Achapura 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 Achapura


As per available data from the year 2009, 1865 persons live in 380 house holds in the village Achapura. There are 896 female individuals and 969 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.04% and males constitute 51.96% of the total population.

There are 594 scheduled castes persons of which 284 are females and 310 are males. Females constitute 47.81% and males constitute 52.19% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 31.85% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 57.14% and males constitute 42.86% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.38% of the total population.

Population density of Achapura is 314.41 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Achapura


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Total area of Achapura is 593.17 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 263 ha. About 145 ha is un-irrigated area. About 118 ha is irrigated area. About 25 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 93 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 90 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 93 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 19 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 99.17 ha is culturable waste land. About 14 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 15 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Achapura


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Anandapuram, which is less than 5 kms away from Achapura.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Achapura.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Achapura.

There is a government secondary school in the village Achapura.

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

Colleges in Achapura


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 Sagara, which is more than 10 kms away from Achapura.

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

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

There is a private management institute in the village Achapura.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Achapura


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Malanduru, which is 5-10 kms away from Achapura.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Achapura


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Achapura.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Achapura.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Achapura.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Achapura.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Achapura.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Achapura.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Achapura.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Achapura.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Achapura.

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

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