Achabal
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| Achabal | |
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| Coordinates | 33°41′N 75°14′E / 33.68°N 75.23°ECoordinates: 33°41′N 75°14′E / 33.68°N 75.23°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District(s) | Anantnag |
| Population | 5,835 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area |
• 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[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.
[edit] References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Achabal
- ^ "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.
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