Purba Nalichhera - Ambassa, Dhalai
Purba Nalichhera is a village situated in the Ambassa subdivision of Dhalai district, Tripura. It is located approximately 5 km from Ambassa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Basudeb Para serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purba Nalichhera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purba Nalichhera is 272490. The village covers a total geographical area of 1648 hectares and falls under the 799204 pincode. Ambassa is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Purba Nalichhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ambassa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purba Nalichhera
As per Census 2011, Purba Nalichhera village has a total population of 9,258 people, consisting of 4,630 males and 4,628 females. The village has 2,204 households and a sex ratio of 999 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7,644 literate and 1,614 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,474 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,595 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purba Nalichhera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,258 | 4,630 | 4,628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,135 | 554 | 581 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,474 | 733 | 741 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,595 | 1,766 | 1,829 |
| Literate Population | 7,644 | 3,886 | 3,758 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,614 | 744 | 870 |
Nearby Villages of Purba Nalichhera
Purba Nalichhera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulai | South | 2.92 km |
| Lalchhari | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Purba Daluchhera | North | 3.63 km |
| Paschim Nalichhera | West | 3.73 km |
| Kachuchhera | North-East | 4.38 km |
| Kanchanpur | South-East | 4.72 km |
| Balaram | East | 4.81 km |
| Kamalachhera | South | 5.03 km |
| Paschim Daluchhera | North-West | 5.67 km |
| Salema | North | 5.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purba Nalichhera
Purba Nalichhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambassa, while the nearest airport is Kamalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambassa to Purba Nalichhera is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purba Nalichhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purba Nalichhera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Purba Nalichhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purba Nalichhera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Purba Nalichhera
Where is Purba Nalichhera located?
Purba Nalichhera village is located in Ambassa Subdivision, Dhalai district, Tripura, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purba Nalichhera?
The Gram Panchayat of Purba Nalichhera is Basudeb Para.
What is the pincode of Purba Nalichhera?
The pincode of Purba Nalichhera is 799204.
What is the population of Purba Nalichhera?
Purba Nalichhera has a total population of 9,258, including 4,630 males and 4,628 females.
How many households are there in Purba Nalichhera?
There are 2,204 households in Purba Nalichhera.
What is the literacy rate in Purba Nalichhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba Nalichhera is 82.57%. Male literacy is 83.93% and female literacy is 81.20%.