Achra is a coastal village in the

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Demography

Achra is part of Malvan taluka. Achara pirawadi beach - my village - panoramio

Attractions

Achra 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.

Notable people

* Padmashri M.R. Acharekar, an artist and film director. * Achyut Kanvinde Padmashri (1974) winner architect.

References

External links

Geographical and Cultural Information About AchraMap And Travel Information About Achra
Villages in Sindhudurg district {{Sindhudurg-geo-stub