Achholi
Achholi is a village located in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dongargarh (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Achholi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Achholi unique in its vibrant Dongargarh-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Achholi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Achholi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Achholi is 440611. The village spans a total geographical area of 430.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491445. Dongargarh is nearest town to Achholi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Achholi
Population of Achholi
According to the 2011 Census, Achholi has a total population of about 2,169, with approximately 1,070 males and 1,099 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 269 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 224 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 290. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.62%, with male literacy at about 75.61% and female literacy near 63.79%. There are around 472 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Achholi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,169 | 1,070 | 1,099 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 148 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 111 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 290 | 145 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 1,510 | 809 | 701 |
| Illiterate Population | 659 | 261 | 398 |
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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Dongargarh Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Achholi?
- Achholi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Achholi?
- The pincode of Achholi is 491445, 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 2,169, with 1,070 males and 1,099 females.
- How many households are there in Achholi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Achholi village has a total of 472 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Achholi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Achholi is 69.62%. The male literacy rate is 75.61%, while the female literacy rate is 63.79%.