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.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Khowaipar village had a total population of 2,523 people, including 1,307 males and 1,216 females, living in 558 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.64%, with male literacy at 88.65% and female literacy at 71.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,346.
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 | 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 had a total population of 2,523, including 1,307 males and 1,216 females.
How many households are there in Khowaipar?
Khowaipar had 558 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khowaipar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khowaipar was 80.64%. Male literacy was 88.65% and female literacy was 71.67%.