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Achhra Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Achhra is a large village located in Salanpur Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 546 families residing. The Achhra village has population of 2583 of which 1308 are males while 1275 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Achhra village population of children with age 0-6 is 336 which makes up 13.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Achhra village is 975 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Achhra as per census is 1074, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Achhra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Achhra village was 70.89 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Achhra Male literacy stands at 80.72 % while female literacy rate was 60.67 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Achhra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Achhra village.

Achhra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 546 - -
Population 2,583 1,308 1,275
Child (0-6) 336 162 174
Schedule Caste 1,190 577 613
Schedule Tribe 99 54 45
Literacy 70.89 % 80.72 % 60.67 %
Total Workers 779 694 85
Main Worker 644 - -
Marginal Worker 135 112 23

Caste Factor

In Achhra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.07 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.83 % of total population in Achhra village.

Work Profile

In Achhra village out of total population, 779 were engaged in work activities. 82.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 779 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 124 were Agricultural labourer.