# Aket Village, Chanderi, Ashoknagar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chanderi, Ashoknagar 

# Aket

Aket is a village in Chanderi sub-district of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,093 people in 198 households**, the 47th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.4%.

- 1,093people (2011)
- 198households
- 52.5%literacy
- 868females per 1,000 males

## Aket PIN code and other codes

Aket falls in Chanderi sub-district, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockChanderi
- Census village code500305

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

## How far is Aket from nearby towns?

- Chanderi (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Ashoknagar (district HQ)30 km by road
- Ashoknagar (nearest town)30 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 Aket?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Aket; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ashok Nagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Aket known for?

About 92% of the 514 hectares of village land is sown, and 277 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 Aket

Of every 100 households in Aket in 2011, 42 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Aket · ■ Chanderi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****18%**

**30%

Television ****29%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**51%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Aket?

■ Aket · ■ Chanderi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.5%**

**58.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****713**

**927

Working population ****52.7%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.1% for men and 37.4% for women. 53% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 151 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (11%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 356 (62%)

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 Chanderi

- Dewla Kho1,155 people
- Pandri Seharai1,148 people
- Soter1,137 people
- Maholi1,111 people
- Chhapara1,075 people
- Toda1,073 people
- Kukretha1,049 people
- Kaithan1,040 people

[All 165 villages in Chanderi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ashoknagar/chanderi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Aket from Ashoknagar?30 km by road
- What is the population of Aket?1,093 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Aket in?Ashoknagar district (Chanderi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Aket?52.5% (Census 2011)