# Achanakpur Village, Takhatpur, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Takhatpur, Bilaspur 

# Achanakpur

Achanakpur is a village in Takhatpur sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495002**. The 2011 Census counted **52 people in 9 households**, the 173rd largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 52people (2011)
- 9households
- 61.7%literacy
- 495002PIN code

## Achanakpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Achanakpur is 495002.** Achanakpur falls in Takhatpur sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495002
- Gram panchayatChitawar
- Community development blockTakhatpur
- Census village code438617

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

## How far is Achanakpur from nearby towns?

- Takhatpur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Takhatpur (nearest town)20 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 Achanakpur?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Achanakpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Chitawar
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Amora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Takhatpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Padariya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Achanakpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 53% of the 116 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Achanakpur

Of every 100 households in Achanakpur in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Achanakpur · ■ Takhatpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****9%**

**27%

Television ****9%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****46%**

**28%

Own their home ****82%**

**96%

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 Achanakpur?

■ Achanakpur · ■ Takhatpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.7%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**956

Working population ****42.3%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 40.9% for women. 37% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (14%) · **■** Household industry 8 (36%) · **■** Marginal 3 (14%)

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 Takhatpur

- Dhavaiyahabel Pan218 people
- Panda Kapa184 people
- Sawntpur Ryt177 people
- Kathmunda Ryt116 people
- Ramhepur50 people

[All 176 villages in Takhatpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/takhatpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Achanakpur?495002
- How far is Achanakpur from Bilaspur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Achanakpur?52 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Achanakpur in?Bilaspur district (Takhatpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Achanakpur?61.7% (Census 2011)