Village · Khairagarh, Rajnandgaon # Achholi Achholi is a village in Khairagarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491881. The 2011 Census counted 599 people in 102 households, the 133rd largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%. - 599 people (2011) - 102 households - 76.2% literacy - 491881 PIN code ## Achholi PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Achholi is 491881. Achholi falls in Khairagarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 491881 - Gram panchayat Achholi - Community development block Khairagarh - Census village code 440484 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Achholi from nearby towns? - Khairagarh (sub-district HQ) 17 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ) 57 km by road - Khairagarh (nearest town) 17 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Achholi? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Achholi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bajaratariya - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Khairagarh - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rajnandgaon - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking 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. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Achholi known for? About 76% of the 328 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Achholi Of every 100 households in Achholi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Achholi · ■ Khairagarh rural average - Electricity for lighting 96% 87% - Toilet within the home 7% 23% - No toilet (open defecation) 93% 77% - Tap water 0% 13% - Drinking water within premises 21% 13% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 99% - Use banking services 97% 62% - Television 52% 32% - Mobile phone 56% 29% - Computer with internet 1% 0% - Two-wheeler 23% 12% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 7% 21% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Achholi? ■ Achholi · ■ Khairagarh rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 76.2% 70.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1010 1024 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1106 996 - Working population 57.6% 56.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.3% for men and 69.1% for women. 60% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 142 (41%) · ■ Farm labourers 89 (26%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 29 (8%) · ■ Marginal 84 (24%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Khairagarh - Barbaspur 608 people - Mudpar 608 people - Sarangpur 605 people - Changurda 602 people - Nawagaon Kanwar 596 people - Dholiyakanhar 567 people - Kaudiya 567 people - Gumanpur 563 people All 226 villages in Khairagarh ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Achholi? 491881 - How far is Achholi from Rajnandgaon? 57 km by road - What is the population of Achholi? 599 (Census 2011) - Which district is Achholi in? Rajnandgaon district (Khairagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Achholi? 76.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/khairagarh/achholi/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.