Aichara - Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur
Aichara is a village situated in the Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumarganj and around 28.6 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Ramkrishnapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aichara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aichara is 310807. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.82 hectares and falls under the 733141 pincode.
Aichara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Aichara
Aichara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Walitara | South-East | 0.72 km |
| Brahmapur | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Par Sahazadpur | South | 1.04 km |
| Uttar Ramkrishnapur | North | 1.26 km |
| Kanura | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Sahazadpur | South | 2.02 km |
| Tilna | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Latimirzapur | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Tara | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Shibpur | West | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aichara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Aichara. The nearest railway station is Mallickpur Hat, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Balurghat to Aichara is about 28.6 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aichara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aichara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Aichara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aichara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aichara
Where is Aichara located?
Aichara village is located in Kumarganj Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aichara?
The Gram Panchayat of Aichara is Ramkrishnapur.
What is the pincode of Aichara?
The pincode of Aichara is 733141.