Achabal

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Achabal
—  city  —
Achabal
Location of Achabal
in Jammu and Kashmir and India
Coordinates 33°41′N 75°14′E / 33.68°N 75.23°E / 33.68; 75.23Coordinates: 33°41′N 75°14′E / 33.68°N 75.23°E / 33.68; 75.23
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 called Achabal Gardens.

[edit] Geography

Achabal is located at 33°41′N 75°14′E / 33.68°N 75.23°E / 33.68; 75.23[1]. It has an average elevation of 1936 metres (6352 feet).

[edit] 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.

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