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About Achhoti Village

Achhoti is a mid sized village in Dhamdha tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,884, made up of 917 males and 967 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 801.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 490036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Achhoti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Achhoti village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dhamdha
Pincode 490036
Area (hectares) 801.25 hectares
Population 1,884
Male Population 917
Female Population 967
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Achhoti compares

By the 2011 count Achhoti is the 25th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents. Its 801.25 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Achhoti

Achhoti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Achhoti as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Achhoti from other places

Achhoti lies about 24 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Kumhari, about 9.6 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 Achhoti
Nearest town Ahīwāra 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Kumhari 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhamdha 22 km
District headquarters Durg 24 km

Villages closest to Achhoti

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.

Common questions about Achhoti

As per the Census of India 2011, Achhoti village had a population of 1,884. That makes it the 25th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents.

Achhoti village has 917 males and 967 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Achhoti has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Achhoti is 490036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Achhoti covers 801.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Achhoti falls under Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Achhoti is Kumhari, about 9.6 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 village for Achhoti.

Achhoti is about 24 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Achhoti is in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district. Ahīwāra is about 6.9 km away. Kumhari is about 9.6 km away. Dhamdha is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Borsi (2.1 km), Kandarka (2.1 km) and Chatua (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Achhoti today is likely to be higher.

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