Achabal

Achabal
—  city  —
Achabal
Location of Achabal
in Jammu and Kashmir and India
Coordinates
Country India
State Jammu and Kashmir
District(s) Anantnag
Population 5,835 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

• Elevation

• 1,936 metres (6,352 ft)

Achabal (Hindi: अचबल) is a town and a notified area committee in Anantnag district in the Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir.

Achabal is the site of a famous Mughal garden.

Geography

Achabal is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 1936 metres (6352 feet).

Demographics

At the 2001 India census,[2] Achabal had a population of 5835. Males constituted 53% of the population and females 47%. Achabal had an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 65% of the males and 35% of females literate. 12% of the population was under 6 years of age.

References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Achabal
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.