Achava, Seskhal, Rayagada, Odisha, India

Content updated on November 25, 2024.

Geographic Location of Achava


The village Achava is located in Seskhal Police Station Jurisdiction of Rayagada District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Ganjigam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Rayagada Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rayagada, which is about 24 kilometers away from Achava.

Travel and Communication for Achava


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

Postal Address:
Achava,
Rayagada,
Odisha, India
PIN - 765002

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Achava


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

A brief summary of available data for Achava 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 Achava


As per available data from the year 2009, 434 persons live in 104 house holds in the village Achava. There are 242 female individuals and 192 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 55.76% and males constitute 44.24% of the total population.

There are 94 scheduled castes persons of which 48 are females and 46 are males. Females constitute 51.06% and males constitute 48.94% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.66% of the total population.

There are 330 scheduled tribes persons of which 189 are females and 141 are males. Females constitute 57.27% and males constitute 42.73% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 76.04% of the total population.

Population density of Achava is 331.3 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Achava


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Total area of Achava is 131 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 60.52 ha. About 60.52 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 21.64 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 10.15 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 8.62 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 2.3 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.83 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Achava


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

There is a government primary school in the village Achava.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Khamariguda, which is more than 10 kms away from Achava.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Padmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Achava.

Colleges in Achava


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 Gunupur, which is more than 10 kms away from Achava.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Achava


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Achava or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Achava or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Achava


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Achava.

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Achava.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Achava.

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

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

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

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

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

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