# Achegaon Village, Solapur South, Solapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Solapur South, Solapur 

# Achegaon

Achegaon is a village in Solapur South sub-district of Solapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **413228**. The 2011 Census counted **3,885 people in 827 households**, the 15th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.4%.

- 3,885people (2011)
- 827households
- 71.8%literacy
- 413228PIN code

## Achegaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Achegaon is 413228.** Achegaon falls in Solapur South sub-district, Solapur district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code413228
- Community development blockSolapur South
- Census village code562727

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

## How far is Achegaon from nearby towns?

- Solapur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Solapur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Solapur (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 Achegaon?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Balsang
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Solapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 16 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 Achegaon known for?

The main crops are **wheat, sugarcane and jowar**. About 93% of the 1,846 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,510 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 Achegaon

Of every 100 households in Achegaon in 2011, 49 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Achegaon · ■ Solapur South rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**69%

Tap water ****71%**

**57%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**82%

Use banking services ****45%**

**60%

Television ****15%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****35%**

**21%

Own their home ****94%**

**90%

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 Achegaon?

■ Achegaon · ■ Solapur South rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**73.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**935

Working population ****42.3%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 59.7% for women. 52% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 490 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 712 (43%) · **■** Household industry 42 (3%) · **■** Other work 291 (18%) · **■** Marginal 109 (7%)

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 Solapur South

- Kasegaon4,475 people
- Nimbargi4,451 people
- Aurad4,134 people
- Malkavathe4,080 people
- Takali3,684 people
- Dhotri3,679 people
- Mulegaon3,583 people
- Mulegaon Tanda3,565 people

[All 91 villages in Solapur South](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/solapur/solapur-south/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Achegaon?413228
- How far is Achegaon from Solapur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Achegaon?3,885 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Achegaon in?Solapur district (Solapur South sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Achegaon?71.8% (Census 2011)
