# Achholi Village, Dondi Luhara, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Dondi Luhara, Durg 

# Achholi

Achholi is a village in Dondi Luhara sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491771**. The 2011 Census counted **1,792 people in 367 households**, the 21st largest of 205 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.

- 1,792people (2011)
- 367households
- 81.9%literacy
- 491771PIN code

## Achholi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Achholi is 491771.** Achholi falls in Dondi Luhara sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491771
- Gram panchayatAchholi
- Community development blockDondiluhara
- Census village code442986

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?

- Dondiluhara (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)52 km by road
- Dondiluhara (nearest town)8 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Daundi Lohara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sanjari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, 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, tivra and wheat**. About 81% of the 371 hectares of village land is sown, and 294 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, 78 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Achholi · ■ Dondi Luhara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**88%

Tap water ****56%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**98%

Use banking services ****82%**

**63%

Television ****34%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**19%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 · ■ Dondi Luhara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**78.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**992

Working population ****50.8%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 71.9% for women. 56% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 442 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (6%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 70 (8%) · **■** Marginal 330 (36%)

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 Dondi Luhara

- Andi1,820 people
- Arajpuri1,810 people
- Khamtarai1,799 people
- Dhangaon1,796 people
- Che.B. Nawagaon1,780 people
- Gahira Nawagaon1,700 people
- Ghina1,679 people
- Marri1,673 people

[All 211 villages in Dondi Luhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dondi-luhara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Achholi?491771
- How far is Achholi from Durg?52 km by road
- What is the population of Achholi?1,792 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Achholi in?Durg district (Dondi Luhara sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Achholi?81.9% (Census 2011)
