Baralutma - Kamalpur, Dhalai
Baralutma is a village situated in the Kamalpur subdivision of Dhalai district, Tripura. It is located approximately 9 km from Salema and around 33 km from Ambassa. Baralutma village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baralutma is 272448. The village covers a total geographical area of 552 hectares and falls under the 799286 pincode. Kamalpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Baralutma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baralutma
As per Census 2011, Baralutma village has a total population of 2,887 people, consisting of 1,460 males and 1,427 females. The village has 689 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 378 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,323 literate and 564 illiterate residents. Additionally, 456 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 477 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baralutma are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,887 | 1,460 | 1,427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 378 | 184 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 456 | 231 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 477 | 240 | 237 |
| Literate Population | 2,323 | 1,213 | 1,110 |
| Illiterate Population | 564 | 247 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Baralutma
Baralutma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nakful | North | 1.42 km |
| Debichhera | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Katalutma | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Panboa | West | 3.34 km |
| Aparaskar | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Abhangha | South | 3.61 km |
| Chankap | East | 4.62 km |
| Duraichhera | North-West | 5.04 km |
| Mahabir | North-East | 5.33 km |
| Jamthumbari | South-East | 5.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baralutma
Baralutma 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 4.6 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 Kamalpur to Baralutma is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambassa to Baralutma is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baralutma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baralutma 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baralutma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baralutma 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 Baralutma
Where is Baralutma located?
Baralutma village is located in Kamalpur Subdivision, Dhalai district, Tripura, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baralutma?
Baralutma is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baralutma?
The pincode of Baralutma is 799286.
What is the population of Baralutma?
Baralutma has a total population of 2,887, including 1,460 males and 1,427 females.
How many households are there in Baralutma?
There are 689 households in Baralutma.
What is the literacy rate in Baralutma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baralutma is 80.46%. Male literacy is 83.08% and female literacy is 77.79%.