Khowaipar - Ambassa, Dhalai
Khowaipar is a village situated in the Ambassa subdivision of Dhalai district, Tripura. It is located approximately 25 km from Ambassa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khowaipar is 272514. The village covers a total geographical area of 902 hectares and falls under the 799289 pincode. Ambassa is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khowaipar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Raima valley Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khowaipar
As per Census 2011, Khowaipar village has a total population of 2,523 people, consisting of 1,307 males and 1,216 females. The village has 558 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 421 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,695 literate and 828 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,346 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khowaipar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,523 | 1,307 | 1,216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 421 | 197 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,346 | 1,186 | 1,160 |
| Literate Population | 1,695 | 984 | 711 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 323 | 505 |
Nearby Villages of Khowaipar
Khowaipar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khamupara | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Ganganagar | West | 2.93 km |
| Lalchhera | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Gangaprasadpara | South | 4.24 km |
| Radharambari | South-West | 4.66 km |
| Karnamunipara | North-East | 5.30 km |
| Ulemchhera | North | 6.15 km |
| Batabari | West | 6.23 km |
| Tetaiya | East | 6.90 km |
| Karamapara | North-West | 7.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khowaipar
Khowaipar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jawaharnagar, while the nearest airport is Kamalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambassa to Khowaipar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khowaipar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khowaipar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khowaipar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khowaipar 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 Khowaipar
Where is Khowaipar located?
Khowaipar village is located in Ambassa Subdivision, Dhalai district, Tripura, India.
What is the pincode of Khowaipar?
The pincode of Khowaipar is 799289.
What is the population of Khowaipar?
Khowaipar has a total population of 2,523, including 1,307 males and 1,216 females.
How many households are there in Khowaipar?
There are 558 households in Khowaipar.
What is the literacy rate in Khowaipar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khowaipar is 67.18%. Male literacy is 75.29% and female literacy is 58.47%.