Achanak Pur village, Bodla tehsil | Pincode 491995

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ramsharan sahu

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LGD code: 439400
Pincode: 491995
Post office: Kawardha
Population: 289
Households: 67
Literacy rate: 54.7%
Sex ratio: 927 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 156

Census 2011 · in context

How Achanak Pur compares

By population, Achanak Pur ranks #155 of 244 villages in Bodla mandal.

Literacy rate

54.7%

+9.1% vs mandal average

Achanak Pur: 54.7%
Bodla mandal: 45.6%
Kabeerdham district: 50.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

927

−75 vs mandal average

Achanak Pur: 927
Bodla mandal: 1,002

Household size

people per home

4.3

Same as the mandal average

Achanak Pur: 4.3
Bodla mandal: 4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Achanak Pur at a glance

Achanak Pur is a village of 289 people in 67 households (Census 2011) in Bodla tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, the 155th-largest of 244 villages in Bodla tehsil. Literacy is 55%, 9 points above the tehsil average of 46% and the sex ratio is 927 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 491995, served by Kawardha post office; the LGD village code is 439400. The sarpanch is ramsharan sahu, and the village votes in Kurud assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ajay Chandrakar. The population is estimated at 341 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Achanak Pur · this village	289	55%	—
Dhongai Tola · Bodla	649	79%	—
Barkuhi · Bodla	363	40%	—
Tukada Dhongai Tola · Bodla	19	79%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Achanak Pur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KAWARDHA
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 25
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): CHIKHALI
Total area (ha): 106.45
Irrigated area (ha): 0.08
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Achanak Pur

LGD code: 439400
Pincode: 491995
Post office: Kawardha
Population (Census 2011): 289
Population (projected 2026): 341
Households: 67
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 927
Literacy rate: 54.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mahasamund
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kurud
Member of Parliament: Rupkumari Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ajay Chandrakar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ramsharan sahu
Block / Mandal: Bodla

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kabeerdham district level

Then & Now

Achanak Pur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

289

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

341

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 289Census 2011
Households: 67Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 927 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3412026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 792026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 2,03,79,780ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 826NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 80.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 96.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 43.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.6%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kabeerdham district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kabeerdham district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kabeerdham district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Chhattisgarh sugar mill distributes 50 kg sugar to over 11,000 shareholder farmers at Rs 30/kg

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Make local body, panchayat polls more transparent, inclusive and tech-driven: Chhattisgarh Governor

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Make local body, panchayat polls more transparent, inclusive and tech-driven: Chhattisgarh Governor

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People often ask about Achanak Pur

What is the pincode of Achanak Pur?

The pincode of Achanak Pur, Bodla tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh is 491995. The post office is Kawardha.

Which post office delivers to Achanak Pur?

Mail for Achanak Pur is delivered through Kawardha post office, pincode 491995, in Bodla tehsil, Kabeerdham district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Achanak Pur located?

Achanak Pur is a village in Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Achanak Pur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Achanak Pur village has a population of 289 across 67 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Achanak Pur?

The current sarpanch of Achanak Pur gram panchayat is ramsharan sahu.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Achanak Pur in?

Achanak Pur falls under the Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Achanak Pur in?

Achanak Pur falls under the Kurud assembly constituency (AC #57) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Achanak Pur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Achanak Pur village is 54.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Achanak Pur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Achanak Pur village is 927 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Achanak Pur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Achanak Pur, including Godhan Nyay Yojana, Mahtari Vandana Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Achanak Pur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Achanak Pur village is 439400.

How big is Achanak Pur compared to other villages in Bodla tehsil?

Achanak Pur ranks 155 of 244 villages in Bodla tehsil by Census 2011 population (289 residents).

Who is the MLA of Achanak Pur?

Achanak Pur falls under Kurud assembly constituency (AC 57). The sitting MLA is Ajay Chandrakar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Achanak Pur?

Achanak Pur is in Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rupkumari Choudhary (BJP).

What is the population of Achanak Pur in 2026?

Achanak Pur is estimated at 341 people in 2026, up about 18% from 289 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Achanak Pur in?

Chhattisgarh falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Achanak Pur in Kabeerdham district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Achanak Pur?

ramsharan sahu is the sarpanch of Achanak Pur gram panchayat, Bodla tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Bodla tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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