# Achholi Village, Arang, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Arang, Raipur 

# Achholi

Achholi is a village in Arang sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493225**. The 2011 Census counted **1,382 people in 251 households**, the 88th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 1,382people (2011)
- 251households
- 72.4%literacy
- 493225PIN code

## Achholi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Achholi is 493225.** Achholi falls in Arang sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493225
- Gram panchayatAcholi
- Community development blockChandkhurai
- Census village code444428

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?

- Arang (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Kharora (nearest town)12 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?

6 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kharora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 4 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?

About 89% of the 435 hectares of village land is sown, and 350 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, 76 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Achholi · ■ Arang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**85%

Tap water ****9%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**10%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****31%**

**52%

Television ****22%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**25%

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 Achholi?

■ Achholi · ■ Arang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1110**

**980

Working population ****51.1%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 62.8% for women. 54% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 76 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 600 (85%) · **■** Other work 27 (4%) · **■** Marginal 3 (0%)

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 Arang

- Ghorbhatti1,449 people
- Bahnakadi1,411 people
- Khorsi1,407 people
- Birbira1,398 people
- Kosamkhuta1,371 people
- Amethi1,365 people
- Rasota1,349 people
- Todgaon1,343 people

[All 165 villages in Arang](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/arang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Achholi?493225
- How far is Achholi from Raipur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Achholi?1,382 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Achholi in?Raipur district (Arang sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Achholi?72.4% (Census 2011)