Village · Ankola, Uttara Kannada # Achave Achave is a village in Ankola sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code 581344. The 2011 Census counted 1,969 people in 490 households, the 10th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.8%. - 1,969 people (2011) - 490 households - 82.3% literacy - 581344 PIN code ## Achave PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Achave is 581344. Achave falls in Ankola sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. - PIN code 581344 - Gram panchayat Achve - Community development block Ankola - Census village code 603401 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Achave from nearby towns? - Ankola (sub-district HQ) 47 km by road - Karwar (district HQ) 80 km by road - Ankola (nearest town) 47 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Achave? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Achave; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 9 govt - ● Middle school In village · 3 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 - ● Private bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Hillur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ankola - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ankola - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 11 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Achave known for? The main crops are paddy and arecanut. About 6% of the 4,617 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Achave Of every 100 households in Achave in 2011, 76 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Achave · ■ Ankola rural average - Electricity for lighting 76% 82% - Toilet within the home 56% 47% - No toilet (open defecation) 42% 52% - Tap water 3% 6% - Drinking water within premises 29% 42% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 12% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 89% 86% - Use banking services 79% 78% - Television 34% 35% - Mobile phone 41% 49% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 19% 14% - Car / jeep / van 3% 2% - None of these assets 29% 27% - Own their home 96% 95% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Achave? ■ Achave · ■ Ankola rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 82.3% 82.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 993 979 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1011 960 - Working population 59.6% 50.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.6% for men and 77.9% for women. 68% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 508 (43%) · ■ Farm labourers 456 (39%) · ■ Household industry 15 (1%) · ■ Other work 48 (4%) · ■ Marginal 146 (12%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Ankola - Sakalbena 2,606 people - Hillur 2,499 people - Agsur 2,382 people - Algeri 2,081 people - Shirur 1,624 people - Manjaguni 1,585 people - Halvalli 1,461 people - Bole 1,338 people All 80 villages in Ankola ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Achave? 581344 - How far is Achave from Karwar? 80 km by road - What is the population of Achave? 1,969 (Census 2011) - Which district is Achave in? Uttara Kannada district (Ankola sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Achave? 82.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/ankola/achave/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.