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Akherighata Village

Akherighata is an inhabited village in Murshidabad Jiaganj Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 314855, the Census 2011 record lists 8 people in 2 households and the reported area is 73.77 hectares. The local references include Murshidabad Jiaganj CD Block.

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Quick answer: Akherighata is a village in Murshidabad Jiaganj Block, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 314855 and 8 people in 2 households.
Village Code314855
Population8
Households2
Area73.77 hectares

Key Village Facts

Village
Akherighata
Census Village Code
314855
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Murshidabad
District Census Code
333
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Murshidabad Jiaganj
Sub-district Census Code
02237
CD Block
Murshidabad Jiaganj
Households
2
Population
8
Male Population
4
Female Population
4
Sex Ratio
1,000
Area
73.77 hectares
Area
0.74 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
742113
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Akherighata at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 8 people and 73.77 hectares of reported area for Akherighata, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictMurshidabad
CD BlockMurshidabad Jiaganj
  • Akherighata falls under Murshidabad Jiaganj Block in Murshidabad district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 314855.
  • The record lists 8 people living in 2 households.
  • The reported village area is 73.77 hectares.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Health 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 Density10.84 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share100%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share84%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Akherighata in the official administrative record. Census village code 314855 and Murshidabad Jiaganj CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
333
Sub-district Census Code
02237
Village Census Code
314855
CD Block Code
0084
CD Block Name
Murshidabad Jiaganj

Location and Distance

Berhampore is listed as the district headquarters at about 29.7 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Murshidabad
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5.7 km
District Headquarter
Berhampore
Distance from District Headquarter
29.7 km
Total Geographical Area
73.77 hectares
Area
0.74 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 8 people in 2 households, with 4 male residents and 4 female residents. The average household size is 4, and SC share is 100% and ST share is 0% for Akherighata. Population density works out to about 10.84 people per sq km.

Total Households
2
Total Population
8
Male Population
4
Female Population
4
Sex Ratio
1,000
Average Household Size
4.0
SC Population
8
SC Male Population
4
SC Female Population
4
SC Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Akherighata include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
46 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Akherighata include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Vans
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Akherighata include self-help groups. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Akherighata is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 16 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
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Akherighata show that reported agricultural commodities include Jute, net sown area is 73.77 hectares and irrigated land is 62 hectares (84% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Jute
Net Area Sown In Hectares
73.77
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
11.77 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
62.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
16 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Akherighata

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
2
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
CRM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Union Bank of India 2 100%

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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Union Bank of India CRM 742113 Murshidabad No Block Jiaganj-Azimganj (M) Main Road Jiban Sadhana Market Complex, 1st Floor Jiban Sadhana Market Complex, Murshidabad, West Bengal, 742113

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

Where is Akherighata village located?

Akherighata is in Murshidabad Jiaganj Block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Akherighata village in?

Akherighata village is in Murshidabad district.

Which state is Akherighata village in?

Akherighata village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Akherighata under?

Akherighata comes under Murshidabad Jiaganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Akherighata?

The Census village code of Akherighata is 314855.

What is the population of Akherighata village?

The village record lists 8 people and 2 households for Akherighata.

How many households are in Akherighata village?

The village record lists 2 households for Akherighata.

What is the male and female population of Akherighata?

The record lists 4 male residents and 4 female residents for Akherighata.

What is the sex ratio of Akherighata village?

The sex ratio of Akherighata is 1,000 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Akherighata village?

The reported geographical area of Akherighata is 73.77 hectares.

What is the population density of Akherighata village?

The approximate population density of Akherighata is 10.84 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

How far is Akherighata from the district headquarters?

Akherighata is about 29.7 km from Berhampore, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Akherighata from the sub-district headquarters?

Akherighata is about 5.7 km from Murshidabad, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Akherighata?

For Akherighata, reported agricultural commodities include Jute, net sown area is 73.77 hectares and irrigated land is 62 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Akherighata?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Akherighata. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Akherighata.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Akherighata.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Akherighata.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.