Achuri

Achuri
Village
Achuri
Location in West Bengal, India
Achuri
Achuri (India)
Coordinates: 23°16′34.0″N 86°59′52.1″E / 23.276111°N 86.997806°E / 23.276111; 86.997806Coordinates: 23°16′34.0″N 86°59′52.1″E / 23.276111°N 86.997806°E / 23.276111; 86.997806
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Government
 • Type Panchayati Raj
Population (2011)
 • Total 3,386
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone/STD code 03241
Lok Sabha constituency Bankura
Vidhan Sabha constituency Bankura
Website bankura.gov.in

Achuri is a village in Bankura I CD Block in Bankura Sadar subdivision of Bankura district in the state of West Bengal, India

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Achuri had a total population of 3,386 of which 1,728 (51%) were males and 1,658 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 406. The total number of literates in Achuri was 2,225 (74.66% of the population over 6 years).[1]

Transport

State Highway 8 (West Bengal) running from Santaldih (in Purulia district) to Majhdia (in Nadia district) passes through Achuri.[2]

Healthcare

Anchuri Block Public Health Centre functions as the central facility in Bankura I CD Block, with two Public Health Centres at Kenjakura and Helnasusunia and 11 subcentres.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
  2. ↑ "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
  3. ↑ "Status of Health and FW Services in Bankura District". Chief Medical Officer of Health, Bankura. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
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