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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
adssfa
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- LGD code
- 521965
- Pincode
- 392110
- Post office
- Amod
- Population
- 6,328
- Households
- 1,150
- Literacy rate
- 77.8%
- Sex ratio
- 976 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 2,173
- Distance to district centre
- 23 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 45 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 141 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 321 km
- Nearest railway station
- Jambusar Junction · 9 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Jambusar · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Achhod compares
By population, Achhod ranks #2 of 52 villages in Amod mandal.
Literacy rate
%
77.8%
+8.4% vs mandal average
- Achhod
- 77.8%
- Amod mandal
- 69.4%
- Bharuch district
- 72.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
976
+40 vs mandal average
- Achhod
- 976
- Amod mandal
- 936
Household size
people per home
5.5
+0.7 vs mandal average
- Achhod
- 5.5
- Amod mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Achhod at a glance
Achhod is a village of 6,328 people in 1,150 households (Census 2011) in Amod taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, the 2nd-largest of 52 villages in Amod taluka. Literacy is 78%, 8 points above the taluka average of 69% and the sex ratio is 976 women per 1,000 men. It lies 23 km from the Bharuch district centre, 33 km from Kavi, the nearest town, 9 km from Jambusar Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 392110, served by Amod post office; the LGD village code is 521965. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Jambusar, 10 km away. The sarpanch is adssfa. The population is estimated at 7,461 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Achhod
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 1
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- AMOD
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 5
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 45
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- ACHHOD
- Total area (ha)
- 2,638.85
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 527
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Achhod
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Achhod
- LGD code
- 521965
- Pincode
- 392110
- Post office
- Amod
- Population (Census 2011)
- 6,328
- Population (projected 2026)
- 7,461
- Households
- 1,150
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 976
- Literacy rate
- 77.8%
- Coordinates
- 21.96290°N, 72.83230°E
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- adssfa
- Block / Mandal
- Amod
Getting there
How to reach Achhod
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar141 kmcapital
- Mumbai321 km
- Hyderabad781 km
- Delhi860 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationJambusar Junction9 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Jambusar10 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India34 km
- Petrol pumpCNG -kabir petrolum27 km
- CollegeShri K J Polytechnic33 km
- Police stationMakarpura Road Police Station51 km
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View all 52+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)