# Achanakpur Village, Patan, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Patan, Durg 

# Achanakpur

Achanakpur is a village in Patan sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493558**. The 2011 Census counted **1,608 people in 311 households**, the 54th largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.

- 1,608people (2011)
- 311households
- 80.7%literacy
- 493558PIN code

## Achanakpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Achanakpur is 493558.** Achanakpur falls in Patan sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493558
- Gram panchayatAchanakpur
- Community development blockPatan
- Census village code442678

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?

- Patan (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)30 km by road
- Patan (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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Selud
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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?

About 70% of the 419 hectares of village land is sown, and 310 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, 94 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Achanakpur · ■ Patan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****29%**

**37%

Television ****55%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**18%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**19%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 · ■ Patan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.7%**

**78.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**977

Working population ****44.1%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 73.0% for women. 56% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 279 (39%) · **■** Household industry 19 (3%) · **■** Other work 223 (31%) · **■** Marginal 107 (15%)

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 Patan

- Fekari1,624 people
- Gujra1,622 people
- Dudabhatha1,616 people
- Chhata1,613 people
- Jarwai1,608 people
- Ghughwa1,597 people
- Ruhi1,530 people
- Pachpedi1,508 people

[All 142 villages in Patan](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/patan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Achanakpur?493558
- How far is Achanakpur from Durg?30 km by road
- What is the population of Achanakpur?1,608 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Achanakpur in?Durg district (Patan sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Achanakpur?80.7% (Census 2011)