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About Archoka Village

Archoka is a small village in Pratappur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 131, made up of 69 males and 62 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Archoka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Archoka village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Pratappur
Pincode 497223
Area (hectares) 127.7 hectares
Population 131
Male Population 69
Female Population 62
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Archoka compares

By the 2011 count Archoka is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents. Its 127.7 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Archoka

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

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 Archoka

As per the Census of India 2011, Archoka village had a population of 131. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents.

Archoka village has 69 males and 62 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Archoka has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Archoka is 497223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Archoka covers 127.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Archoka falls under Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Archoka notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Archoka.

Archoka is in Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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