Achan, Litter

Achan is a village and Halqa Panchayat of the Shahoora Tehsil in Pulwama district of Jammu & Kashmir, which falls under Litter block. It belongs to Anantnag parliament constituency and Rajpora assembly constituency. No Sarpanch is the President of Achan Halqa Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address litterbdoo@gmail.com and mobile number 94190xxx00. The Secretary is Ulfat Khurshid, who can be reached at email address panchayatsecretaryachan@gmail.com and mobile number 70066xxx17. The Panchayat address is Achan Pulwama, Pincode - 192305. You can reach there by taking a bus till Achan bus stop. It also has a CSC center.

As on November 2024, the current population of Achan is 1.7 thousands out of which 864 are males and rest 805 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 932 females per 1000 males. There are around 257 teenagers in Achan. It has literacy rate of 54% which means around 903 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 274 households in Achan, which means every family has 6 members on average. The village has working population of 473. The pincode of Achan is 192305 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Achan Sub Post office
• Aglar Branch Post office
• Wasoora Branch Post office
• Chakura Branch Post office
• Litter Branch Post office

Schools

Achan has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Higher Secondary School Litter
• Higher Secondary School Turkwangam
• Valley Public School Litter
• Higher Secondary School Achan
• Hamdania High School Wachi

Hospitals

Achan has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Aglar Sub-Center
• Ballow Sub-Center
• Niloora Sub-Center
• Melhur Sub-Center

Banks

Achan has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Jammu & Kashmir Bank Achen
• Jammu & Kashmir Bank Heff, Shopian
• Jammu & Kashmir Bank Nagabal
• Jammu & Kashmir Bank Wachi

Covered villages

Achan Halqa Panchayat manages total 1 villages.

• Achan