Tirap Mukh - Margherita, Tinsukia
Tirap Mukh is a village situated in the Margherita subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margherita and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Samukjan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tirap Mukh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tirap Mukh is 290970. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.14 hectares and falls under the 786182 pincode. Ledo is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Tirap Mukh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Margherita Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tirap Mukh
According to the 2011 Census, Tirap Mukh village had a total population of 122 people, including 59 males and 63 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.88%, with male literacy at 68.63% and female literacy at 37.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 110.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 122 | 59 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 53 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 35 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 24 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Tirap Mukh
Tirap Mukh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tirap Mukh
Tirap Mukh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tirap Mukh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ledo to Tirap Mukh is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Tirap Mukh is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tirap Mukh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tirap Mukh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tirap Mukh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tirap Mukh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tirap Mukh
Where is Tirap Mukh located?
Tirap Mukh village is located in Margherita Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tirap Mukh?
The Gram Panchayat of Tirap Mukh is Samukjan.
What is the pincode of Tirap Mukh?
The pincode of Tirap Mukh is 786182.
What is the population of Tirap Mukh?
Tirap Mukh had a total population of 122, including 59 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Tirap Mukh?
Tirap Mukh had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tirap Mukh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tirap Mukh was 52.88%. Male literacy was 68.63% and female literacy was 37.74%.