Achholi
Achholi is a village located in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dhamdha (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Accholi is the gram panchayat of Achholi village.
Achholi has its own place in the vibrant Durg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Achholi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Achholi is 442440. The village spans a total geographical area of 607.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496450. Dhamdha is nearest town to Achholi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Achholi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Saja Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Durg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Achholi
Population of Achholi
Below is a concise population overview of Achholi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,116 | 552 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 99 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 732 | 411 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 141 | 243 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Achholi village:
- The total population of Achholi village is around 1,116, including approximately 552 males and 564 females, with a sex ratio of 1021 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 188 children aged 0–6 years in Achholi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Achholi village has 35 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 12 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Achholi village is about 65.59%, with male literacy at 74.46% and female literacy at 56.91%.
- There are around 225 households in Achholi village.
Connectivity of Achholi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Achholi. As per the 2011 stats, Achholi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Achholi
Knowing the nearby villages of Achholi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Achholi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Achholi
- Where is Achholi located?
- Achholi village is situated in Dhamdha Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Achholi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Achholi is Accholi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Achholi?
- The pincode of Achholi is 496450, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Achholi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Achholi is 1,116, with 552 males and 564 females.
- How many households are there in Achholi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Achholi village has a total of 225 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Achholi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Achholi is 65.59%. The male literacy rate is 74.46%, while the female literacy rate is 56.91%.