Achhra, Salanpur, Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Achhra


The village Achhra is located in Salanpur C.D.Block of Paschim Bardhaman District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Salanpur Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Achhra


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Achhra,
Paschim Bardhaman,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 713335

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Achhra


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Achhra is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Achhra is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Achhra


As per available data from the year 2009, 2583 persons live in 546 house holds in the village Achhra. There are 1275 female individuals and 1308 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.36% and males constitute 50.64% of the total population.

There are 1190 scheduled castes persons of which 613 are females and 577 are males. Females constitute 51.51% and males constitute 48.49% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 46.07% of the total population.

There are 99 scheduled tribes persons of which 45 are females and 54 are males. Females constitute 45.45% and males constitute 54.55% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.83% of the total population.

Population density of Achhra is 988.56 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Achhra


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Total area of Achhra is 261.29 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 198.25 ha. About 52.95 ha is un-irrigated area. About 145.3 ha is irrigated area. About 145.3 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 44.04 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 17 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Achhra


There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Achhra.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Achhra.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Achhra.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Achhra.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Achhra.

Colleges in Achhra


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Chittaranjan, which is 5-10 kms away from Achhra.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in H.c.l., which is 5-10 kms away from Achhra.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Burdwan, which is more than 10 kms away from Achhra.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Asansol, which is more than 10 kms away from Achhra.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Rupnarayanpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Achhra.

Other Educational Facilities in Achhra


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Rupnarayan Pur, which is 5-10 kms away from Achhra.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Achhra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Asansol, which is more than 10 kms away from Achhra.

Healthcare Facilities in Achhra


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Achhra.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Achhra.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Achhra.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Achhra.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Achhra.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Achhra.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Achhra.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Achhra.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Achhra.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Achhra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Achhra.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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