# Achhoti Village, Kurud, Dhamtari (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/kurud/achhoti/ Village · Kurud, Dhamtari # Achhoti Achhoti is a village in Kurud sub-district of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493663**. The 2011 Census counted **1,940 people in 391 households**, the 29th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%. - 1,940people (2011) - 391households - 76.4%literacy - 493663PIN code ## Achhoti PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Achhoti is 493663.** Achhoti falls in Kurud sub-district, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code493663 - Gram panchayatAchhoti - Community development blockKurud - Census village code446845 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Achhoti from nearby towns? - Kurud (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Dhamtari (district HQ)34 km by road - Kurud (nearest town)10 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 Achhoti? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Achhoti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sirri - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kurud - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kurud - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Achhoti known for? About 78% of the 743 hectares of village land is sown, and 440 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 Achhoti Of every 100 households in Achhoti in 2011, 90 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Achhoti · ■ Kurud rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **93% Toilet within the home ****17%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **74% Tap water ****0%** **15% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **97% Use banking services ****54%** **60% Television ****48%** **47% Mobile phone ****33%** **36% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****17%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****22%** **17% Own their home ****97%** **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 Achhoti? ■ Achhoti · ■ Kurud rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%** **78.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025** **1002 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1239** **966 Working population ****51.2%** **51.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.7% for men and 67.1% for women. 57% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 325 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 362 (36%) · **■** Other work 92 (9%) · **■** Marginal 215 (22%) 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 Kurud - Koliyari2,138 people - Bhaisbod2,070 people - Hanchalpur2,055 people - Gatapar2,010 people - Silouti1,916 people - Korra1,877 people - Kodebod1,870 people - Karga1,853 people [All 132 villages in Kurud](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/kurud/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Achhoti?493663 - How far is Achhoti from Dhamtari?34 km by road - What is the population of Achhoti?1,940 (Census 2011) - Which district is Achhoti in?Dhamtari district (Kurud sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Achhoti?76.4% (Census 2011)