Dakshin Dhumachhera - Longtharai Valley, Dhalai
Dakshin Dhumachhera is a village situated in the Longtharai Valley subdivision of Dhalai district, Tripura. It is located approximately 4 km from Manu and around 29 km from Ambassa.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Dhumachhera is 272477. The village covers a total geographical area of 822 hectares and falls under the 799275 pincode. Kumarghat is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Dakshin Dhumachhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Karmachhara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dakshin Dhumachhera
As per Census 2011, Dakshin Dhumachhera village has a total population of 4,636 people, consisting of 2,345 males and 2,291 females. The village has 1,003 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 801 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,863 literate and 1,773 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4,291 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakshin Dhumachhera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,636 | 2,345 | 2,291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 801 | 392 | 409 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,291 | 2,178 | 2,113 |
| Literate Population | 2,863 | 1,663 | 1,200 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,773 | 682 | 1,091 |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Dhumachhera
Dakshin Dhumachhera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uttar Dhumachhera | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Jamirchhera | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Paschim Machli | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Demchhera | North | 3.83 km |
| Karatichhera | North | 4.63 km |
| Manu | East | 4.63 km |
| Paschim Karamchhera | North-East | 6.11 km |
| Gaynama | South-East | 6.57 km |
| Purba Machli | East | 6.62 km |
| Latiachhera | South-West | 6.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dakshin Dhumachhera
Dakshin Dhumachhera 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 16.0 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 Kumarghat to Dakshin Dhumachhera is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambassa to Dakshin Dhumachhera is about 29 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 Dakshin Dhumachhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshin Dhumachhera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dakshin Dhumachhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakshin Dhumachhera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dakshin Dhumachhera
Where is Dakshin Dhumachhera located?
Dakshin Dhumachhera village is located in Longtharai Valley Subdivision, Dhalai district, Tripura, India.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Dhumachhera?
The pincode of Dakshin Dhumachhera is 799275.
What is the population of Dakshin Dhumachhera?
Dakshin Dhumachhera has a total population of 4,636, including 2,345 males and 2,291 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Dhumachhera?
There are 1,003 households in Dakshin Dhumachhera.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Dhumachhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Dhumachhera is 61.76%. Male literacy is 70.92% and female literacy is 52.38%.