Achhua

Achhua
अछुआ
Village
Achhua
Achhua
Achhua

Location in Bihar, India

Coordinates: 25°21′03″N 84°49′04″E / 25.350852°N 84.817758°E / 25.350852; 84.817758Coordinates: 25°21′03″N 84°49′04″E / 25.350852°N 84.817758°E / 25.350852; 84.817758
Country  India
State Bihar
District Patna
Population (2001)
  Total 2,595
Languages
  Official Magahi, Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 801110
Telephone code 06135
Website patna.nic.in

Achhua is a village and Gram Panchayat in Patna district in the Indian state of Bihar. It comes under Dulhin Bazar Police Station and Paliganj Vidhan Sabha constituency. Achhua is known for PNK College which provides higher education in this area.

Geography

Achhua is located at 25°21′03″N 84°49′04″E / 25.350852°N 84.817758°E / 25.350852; 84.817758.

Achhua gram panchayat is composed of the following villages:

  1. Achhua,
  2. Rakasia,
  3. Alipur

Transport

Achhua is on SH 2. The State capital, Patna is 45 km to the north.

Education

  1. Primary School, Achhua: This is located at center of this village, provides primary education by Government of Bihar.
  2. Paras Nath Kushwaha College, Achhua: This is located on the Paliganj - Dulhin Bazaar SH 2 Road. A Degree College under Magadh University provides higher education in this area.

The literacy rate is 62.74% . The female literacy rate is 49.37% . The male literacy rate is 75.63%.

Economy

Agriculture is major source of economy. Paddy, Wheat, Pulse & Vegetables are the major agricultural production. Main sources of irrigation are monsoon and Canal which originate from Sone River.

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