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Achra is a coastal village in the Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, India.[1]
Achra | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Achra Location in Maharashtra, India  Achra Achra (India) | |
| Coordinates: 16°13′0″N 73°28′0″E / 16.21667°N 73.46667°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Sindhudurg |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Telephone code | 02365 |
| Vehicle registration | MH-07 |
| Nearest city | Malvan, Kankavli |
Demography
editAchra is part of Malvan taluka.
Attractions
editAchra Village is known for Shri Rameshwar Temple which is one of the oldest Shiv temple in Maharashtra. Also, Achra has beautiful Achra Bandar beach. The beach in Pirawadi is a virgin beach. Zamdul is an island.[2]
Notable people
edit- Padmashri M.R. Acharekar, an artist and film director.
- Achyut Kanvinde Padmashri (1974) winner architect.
References
edit- ^ "Achra, India - Achra Travel Guide - Achra, Maharashtra, India". Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
- ^ HolidayIQ.com. "Achra Beach in Tarkarli - Video Reviews, Photos, History". HolidayIQ. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
External links
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