Michhuria - Kamalpur, Dhalai
Michhuria is a village situated in the Kamalpur subdivision of Dhalai district, Tripura. It is located approximately 6 km from Salema and around 18 km from Ambassa. Mechuria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Michhuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Michhuria is 272456. The village covers a total geographical area of 1104 hectares and falls under the 799278 pincode. Ambassa is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Michhuria 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 Michhuria
As per Census 2011, Michhuria village has a total population of 2,553 people, consisting of 1,276 males and 1,277 females. The village has 572 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 371 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,987 literate and 566 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,255 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Michhuria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,553 | 1,276 | 1,277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 371 | 176 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,197 | 611 | 586 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,255 | 616 | 639 |
| Literate Population | 1,987 | 1,044 | 943 |
| Illiterate Population | 566 | 232 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Michhuria
Michhuria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maharani | West | 2.17 km |
| Jamthumbari | North | 2.32 km |
| Dabbari | South | 2.82 km |
| Simbhuchak | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Salema | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Abhangha | West | 4.18 km |
| Chankap | North | 4.34 km |
| Kachuchhera | South | 5.10 km |
| Purba Daluchhera | South-West | 5.89 km |
| Baralutma | North-West | 6.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Michhuria
Michhuria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sk Para, while the nearest airport is Kamalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambassa to Michhuria is about 18 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 Michhuria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Michhuria 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 | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Michhuria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Michhuria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Michhuria
Where is Michhuria located?
Michhuria village is located in Kamalpur Subdivision, Dhalai district, Tripura, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Michhuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Michhuria is Mechuria.
What is the pincode of Michhuria?
The pincode of Michhuria is 799278.
What is the population of Michhuria?
Michhuria has a total population of 2,553, including 1,276 males and 1,277 females.
How many households are there in Michhuria?
There are 572 households in Michhuria.
What is the literacy rate in Michhuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Michhuria is 77.83%. Male literacy is 81.82% and female literacy is 73.84%.