Ghagrachhera - Longtharai Valley, Dhalai
Ghagrachhera is a village situated in the Longtharai Valley subdivision of Dhalai district, Tripura. It is located approximately 9 km from Manu and around 39 km from Ambassa.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghagrachhera is 272485. The village covers a total geographical area of 1229 hectares and falls under the 799275 pincode. Ambassa is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Chawamanu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghagrachhera
According to the 2011 Census, Ghagrachhera village had a total population of 981 people, including 516 males and 465 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.64%, with male literacy at 96.32% and female literacy at 79.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 281.
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 | 981 | 516 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 54 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 281 | 143 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 765 | 445 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 71 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Ghagrachhera
Ghagrachhera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Joychandrapara | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Sonapur | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Durgachhera | East | 4.23 km |
| Chhailengta | North-East | 4.47 km |
| Sikaribari | South-West | 4.60 km |
| Gaynama | North-East | 4.82 km |
| Sadhujanpara | South | 5.32 km |
| Kanthalbari | West | 5.87 km |
| Maynama | North-East | 6.74 km |
| Gurudhanpara | South | 7.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghagrachhera
Ghagrachhera 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 22.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ghagrachhera is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghagrachhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghagrachhera 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 Ghagrachhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghagrachhera 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghagrachhera
Where is Ghagrachhera located?
Ghagrachhera village is located in Longtharai Valley Subdivision, Dhalai district, Tripura, India.
What is the pincode of Ghagrachhera?
The pincode of Ghagrachhera is 799275.
What is the population of Ghagrachhera?
Ghagrachhera had a total population of 981, including 516 males and 465 females.
How many households are there in Ghagrachhera?
Ghagrachhera had 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghagrachhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghagrachhera was 88.64%. Male literacy was 96.32% and female literacy was 79.80%.