About Achholi Village

Achholi is a mid sized village in Dhamdha tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,116, made up of 552 males and 564 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 607.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Achholi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Achholi village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Dhamdha
Pincode	496450
Area (hectares)	607.85 hectares
Population	1,116
Male Population	552
Female Population	564
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,022
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Achholi compares

By the 2011 count Achholi is the 79th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents. Its 607.85 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Achholi

Achholi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Achholi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Achholi from other places

Achholi lies about 28 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 27 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Achholi
Tehsil headquarters	Dhamdha	7.2 km
Nearest town	Ahīwāra	20 km
Nearest railway station	Rasmara	27 km
District headquarters	Durg	28 km

Villages closest to Achholi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhamdha tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Achholi

As per the Census of India 2011, Achholi village had a population of 1,116. That makes it the 79th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents.

Achholi village has 552 males and 564 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Achholi has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Achholi is 496450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Achholi covers 607.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Achholi falls under Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Achholi is Rasmara, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Achholi.

Achholi is about 28 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Achholi is in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district. Dhamdha is about 7.2 km away. Ahīwāra is about 20 km away. Rasmara is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.