# Achla Village, Fatehgarh, Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Fatehgarh, Jaisalmer 

# Achla

Achla is a village in Fatehgarh sub-district of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **345001**. The 2011 Census counted **462 people in 65 households**, the 81st largest of 120 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.7%.

- 462people (2011)
- 65households
- 45.4%literacy
- 345001PIN code

## Achla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Achla is 345001.** Achla falls in Fatehgarh sub-district, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code345001
- Community development blockSam
- Census village code086494

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

## How far is Achla from nearby towns?

- Fatehgarh (sub-district HQ)48 km by road
- Jaisalmer (district HQ)60 km by road
- Jaisalmer (nearest town)60 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 Achla?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Achla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Rasala
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Devikot
- ○Degree college10+ km · Fatehgarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Fatehgarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)6 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 Achla known for?

The main crops are **bajara, guar and mung**. About 42% of the 1,215 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Achla

Of every 100 households in Achla in 2011, 13 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Achla · ■ Fatehgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****28%**

**56%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****8%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Achla?

■ Achla · ■ Fatehgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.4%**

**54.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****848**

**836

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****723**

**826

Working population ****48.1%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.0% for men and 18.5% for women. 47% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 99 (45%) · **■** Marginal 121 (55%)

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 Fatehgarh

- Naya Achala492 people
- Chheepasariya491 people
- Mehreri484 people
- Asloi475 people
- Sandhuwa443 people
- Soda436 people
- Korwa433 people
- Bogniyai410 people

[All 121 villages in Fatehgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/fatehgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Achla?345001
- How far is Achla from Jaisalmer?60 km by road
- What is the population of Achla?462 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Achla in?Jaisalmer district (Fatehgarh sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Achla?45.4% (Census 2011)
