Erachya is a village in Bhatar CD block in Bardhaman Sadar North subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India with total 609 families residing. It is located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) from West Bengal on National Highway towards Purba Bardhaman.[1]

Erachya
Village
Erachya is located in West Bengal
Erachya
Erachya
Location in West Bengal, India
Erachya is located in India
Erachya
Erachya
Erachya (India)
Coordinates: 23°21′26.6″N 87°57′34.1″E / 23.357389°N 87.959472°E / 23.357389; 87.959472
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPurba Bardhaman
 • Rank2,716
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
713125
Telephone/STD code0342
Lok Sabha constituencyBardhaman-Durgapur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyBhatar
Websitepurbabardhaman.gov.in

History

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Census 2011 Erachya Village Location Code or Village Code 319860. The village of Erachya is located in the Bhatar tehsil of Burdwan district in West Bengal, India.[2]

Transport

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At around 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Purba Bardhaman, the journey to Erachya from the town can be made by bus and nearest rail station Bardhaman.[3]

Population

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Erachya village of Barddhaman has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.41% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.17% of total population in Erachya village.[4][5]

Population and house data

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Particulars Total Male Female
Total no. of houses 609
Population 2,716 1,377 1,339
Child (0–6) 256 122 134
Schedule Caste 690 342 348
Schedule Tribe 86 47 39

Healthcare

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Nearest Rural Hospital at Bhatar (with 60 beds) is the main medical facility in Bhatar CD block. There are primary health centers..

References

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  1. ^ District Census Handbook. 1985. p. 106.
  2. ^ "Census Village Code". census.
  3. ^ "District Census Handbook Barddhaman, Series 20 Part XII A, Census of India 2011" (PDF). Page 637: Map of Bhatar CD Block. Directorate of Census Operations 2011. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  4. ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  5. ^ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman". Table 2.2. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 25 January 2019.