# Achholi Village, Berla, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Berla, Durg 

# Achholi

Achholi is a village in Berla sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491332**. The 2011 Census counted **1,177 people in 243 households**, the 65th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,177people (2011)
- 243households
- 65.5%literacy
- 491332PIN code

## Achholi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Achholi is 491332.** Achholi falls in Berla sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491332
- Gram panchayatChetuwa
- Community development blockBerla
- Census village code442324

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

## How far is Achholi from nearby towns?

- Berla (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)22 km by road
- Simga (nearest town)14 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 Achholi?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Achholi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bargaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Berla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berla
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Achholi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and wheat**. About 73% of the 465 hectares of village land is sown, and 133 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 Achholi

Of every 100 households in Achholi in 2011, 90 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Achholi · ■ Berla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**10%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****90%**

**63%

Television ****35%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**20%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Achholi?

■ Achholi · ■ Berla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**975

Working population ****59.0%**

**53.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 52.7% for women. 57% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 553 (80%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (13%) · **■** Other work 16 (2%) · **■** Marginal 38 (5%)

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 Berla

- Kareli1,209 people
- Khudmudi1,195 people
- Tiwraiya1,195 people
- Khamhariya1,193 people
- Jamgaon1,177 people
- Kurud1,158 people
- Bharchatti1,144 people
- Takam1,133 people

[All 136 villages in Berla](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/berla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Achholi?491332
- How far is Achholi from Durg?22 km by road
- What is the population of Achholi?1,177 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Achholi in?Durg district (Berla sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Achholi?65.5% (Census 2011)