Where is Achhra village located?
Achhra is in Salanpur Block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India.
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Achhra Village
Achhra is an inhabited village in Salanpur Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 318517, the Census 2011 record lists 2,583 people in 546 households and the reported area is 261.29 hectares. The local references include Salanpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Niamatpur at about 10 km.
Village Code318517
Population2,583
Households546
Area261.29 hectares
Nearest TownNiamatpur
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Achhra
- Census Village Code
- 318517
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Barddhaman
- District Census Code
- 335
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Salanpur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02268
- CD Block
- Salanpur
- Households
- 546
- Population
- 2,583
- Male Population
- 1,308
- Female Population
- 1,275
- Sex Ratio
- 974.77
- Area
- 261.29 hectares
- Area
- 2.61 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Niamatpur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 713335
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Achhra at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,583 people, 261.29 hectares of reported area and Niamatpur as the nearest town reference for Achhra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Achhra falls under Salanpur Block in Barddhaman district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 318517.
- The record lists 2,583 people living in 546 households.
- The reported village area is 261.29 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Niamatpur.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density988.56 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.73 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share46.07%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share3.83%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share73.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Achhra in the official administrative record. Census village code 318517 and Salanpur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 335
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02268
- Village Census Code
- 318517
- CD Block Code
- 0115
- CD Block Name
- Salanpur
Location and Distance
Niamatpur is the nearest town listed for Achhra, about 10 km away. Barddhaman is listed as the district headquarters at about 121 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Salanpur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 2.8 km
- District Headquarter
- Barddhaman
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 121 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Niamatpur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Niamatpur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 261.29 hectares
- Area
- 2.61 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,583 people in 546 households, with 1,308 male residents and 1,275 female residents. The average household size is 4.73, and SC share is 46.07% and ST share is 3.83% for Achhra. Population density works out to about 988.56 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 546
- Total Population
- 2,583
- Male Population
- 1,308
- Female Population
- 1,275
- Sex Ratio
- 974.77
- Average Household Size
- 4.73
- SC Population
- 1,190
- SC Male Population
- 577
- SC Female Population
- 613
- SC Population Share
- 46.07
- ST Population
- 99
- ST Male Population
- 54
- ST Female Population
- 45
- ST Population Share
- 3.83
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Achhra list 2 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools, 2 government secondary schools and 1 government senior secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 2
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 2
- Government Senior Secondary School
- Available
- Government Senior Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Achhra include hand pump water, treated tap water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Covered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
- Available
- Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
- Available
- Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Community Waste Disposal System After House To House Collection
- Available
- Community Bio Gas Or Recycle Of Waste For Production Use
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 17 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Achhra include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Achhra include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Achhra is reported as 19 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 19 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 21 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Achhra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 198.25 hectares and irrigated land is 145.3 hectares (73.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 2 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 44.04
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 198.25
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 52.95 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 145.3
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 145.3 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Achhra
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Within 5 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 67% |
| CRM | 1 | 33% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 67% |
| ICICI Bank Limited | 1 | 33% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 713335 | Paschim Bardhaman | Salanpur | Kalipathar | Salanpur P. S. Salanpur, Kalipathar, P. O. Basudevpur, 713335, Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal, 713335 |
| ICICI Bank Limited | CRM | 713335 | Paschim Bardhaman | Salanpur | Rupnarayanpur | West Bengal Near Hcl Office Gate, Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal, 713335 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Achhra village in?
Achhra village is in Barddhaman district.
Which state is Achhra village in?
Achhra village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Achhra under?
Achhra comes under Salanpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Achhra?
The Census village code of Achhra is 318517.
What is the population of Achhra village?
The village record lists 2,583 people and 546 households for Achhra.
How many households are in Achhra village?
The village record lists 546 households for Achhra.
What is the male and female population of Achhra?
The record lists 1,308 male residents and 1,275 female residents for Achhra.
What is the sex ratio of Achhra village?
The sex ratio of Achhra is 974.77 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Achhra village?
The reported geographical area of Achhra is 261.29 hectares.
What is the population density of Achhra village?
The approximate population density of Achhra is 988.56 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Achhra?
The nearest town listed for Achhra is Niamatpur, about 10 km away.
How far is Achhra from the district headquarters?
Achhra is about 121 km from Barddhaman, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Achhra from the sub-district headquarters?
Achhra is about 2.8 km from Salanpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Achhra?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools, 2 government secondary schools and 1 government senior secondary school for Achhra.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Achhra?
For Achhra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 198.25 hectares and irrigated land is 145.3 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Achhra?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Achhra. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Achhra.