Thakurchhera - Gonda Twisa, Dhalai
Thakurchhera is a village situated in the Gonda Twisa subdivision of Dhalai district, Tripura. It is located approximately 8 km from Dumburnagar and around 60 km from Ambassa.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thakurchhera is 272560. The village covers a total geographical area of 1355 hectares and falls under the 799284 pincode. Amarpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Thakurchhera 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 Thakurchhera
As per Census 2011, Thakurchhera village has a total population of 870 people, consisting of 457 males and 413 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 619 literate and 251 illiterate residents. Additionally, 870 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thakurchhera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 870 | 457 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 76 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 870 | 457 | 413 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 337 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 120 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Thakurchhera
Thakurchhera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranipukur | West | 2.72 km |
| Kamala Asram | South-West | 4.14 km |
| Tuichhama | East | 4.45 km |
| Birchandranagar | North-East | 4.48 km |
| Uttaraipara | North | 4.55 km |
| Bulangbasa | North-West | 4.76 km |
| Khedarkut | South-West | 5.36 km |
| Paschim Raima | South | 5.83 km |
| Ramnagar | West | 6.04 km |
| Ratannagar | East | 6.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thakurchhera
Thakurchhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mungiakami, while the nearest airport is Khowai Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpur to Thakurchhera is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambassa to Thakurchhera is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thakurchhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thakurchhera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Thakurchhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thakurchhera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thakurchhera
Where is Thakurchhera located?
Thakurchhera village is located in Gonda Twisa Subdivision, Dhalai district, Tripura, India.
What is the pincode of Thakurchhera?
The pincode of Thakurchhera is 799284.
What is the population of Thakurchhera?
Thakurchhera has a total population of 870, including 457 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Thakurchhera?
There are 191 households in Thakurchhera.
What is the literacy rate in Thakurchhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thakurchhera is 71.15%. Male literacy is 73.74% and female literacy is 68.28%.