# Achambho Village, Sikandra, Jamui (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sikandra, Jamui 

# Achambho

Achambho is a village in Sikandra sub-district of Jamui district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **870 people in 117 households**, the 44th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 870people (2011)
- 117households
- 62.5%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Achambho PIN code and other codes

Achambho falls in Sikandra sub-district, Jamui district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPohe
- Community development blockSikandra
- Census village code258592

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Achambho from nearby towns?

- Sikandra (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Jamui (district HQ)24 km by road
- Jamui (nearest town)24 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Achambho?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Achambho; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sikandara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamui
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Achambho known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 63% of the 107 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Achambho

Of every 100 households in Achambho in 2011, 0 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Achambho · ■ Sikandra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**94%

Use banking services ****35%**

**40%

Television ****19%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Achambho?

■ Achambho · ■ Sikandra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****670**

**955

Working population ****39.2%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 51.1% for women. 52% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 70 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 130 (38%) · **■** Household industry 13 (4%) · **■** Other work 18 (5%) · **■** Marginal 110 (32%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sikandra

- Pachmahua1,081 people
- Bhanta1,048 people
- Jansinghdih1,041 people
- Kaithwara940 people
- Manpur845 people
- Mobarakpur824 people
- Sarsa761 people
- Silauri689 people

[All 68 villages in Sikandra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jamui/sikandra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Achambho from Jamui?24 km by road
- What is the population of Achambho?870 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Achambho in?Jamui district (Sikandra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Achambho?62.5% (Census 2011)