Simbhuchak - Kamalpur, Dhalai
Simbhuchak is a village situated in the Kamalpur subdivision of Dhalai district, Tripura. It is located approximately 6 km from Salema and around 20 km from Ambassa.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simbhuchak is 272455. The village covers a total geographical area of 1142 hectares and falls under the 799278 pincode. Ambassa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Ambassa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Simbhuchak
According to the 2011 Census, Simbhuchak village had a total population of 286 people, including 153 males and 133 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.55%, with male literacy at 87.60% and female literacy at 51.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 271.
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 | 286 | 153 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 271 | 138 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 113 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 40 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Simbhuchak
Simbhuchak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dabbari | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Michhuria | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Latiachhera | South | 4.44 km |
| Jamthumbari | North-West | 4.91 km |
| Kachuchhera | South-West | 5.12 km |
| Maharani | West | 5.54 km |
| Demchhera | North-East | 5.86 km |
| Balaram | South | 6.11 km |
| Salema | West | 6.58 km |
| Chankap | North-West | 6.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simbhuchak
Simbhuchak 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 11.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambassa to Simbhuchak is about 20 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 Simbhuchak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simbhuchak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Simbhuchak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simbhuchak 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Simbhuchak
Where is Simbhuchak located?
Simbhuchak village is located in Kamalpur Subdivision, Dhalai district, Tripura, India.
What is the pincode of Simbhuchak?
The pincode of Simbhuchak is 799278.
What is the population of Simbhuchak?
Simbhuchak had a total population of 286, including 153 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Simbhuchak?
Simbhuchak had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simbhuchak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simbhuchak was 71.55%. Male literacy was 87.60% and female literacy was 51.46%.