Joychandrapara - Longtharai Valley, Dhalai
Joychandrapara is a village situated in the Longtharai Valley subdivision of Dhalai district, Tripura. It is located approximately 16 km from Chhamanu and around 14 km from Ambassa.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joychandrapara is 272524. The village covers a total geographical area of 560 hectares and falls under the 799273 pincode. Ambassa is the nearest town, located about 14 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 Joychandrapara
According to the 2011 Census, Joychandrapara village had a total population of 497 people, including 253 males and 244 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.05%, with male literacy at 94.66% and female literacy at 85.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 155.
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 | 497 | 253 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 77 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 195 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 58 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Joychandrapara
Joychandrapara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghagrachhera | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Sonapur | East | 2.90 km |
| Sikaribari | West | 3.28 km |
| Sadhujanpara | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Gurudhanpara | South | 4.92 km |
| Durgachhera | East | 5.40 km |
| Harimangalpara | South-West | 5.76 km |
| Kanthalbari | North-West | 6.01 km |
| Uttar Longtarai | South | 6.12 km |
| Chhailengta | North-East | 6.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Joychandrapara
Joychandrapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jawaharnagar, while the nearest airport is Kamalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambassa to Joychandrapara is about 14 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 Joychandrapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joychandrapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Joychandrapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joychandrapara 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 Joychandrapara
Where is Joychandrapara located?
Joychandrapara village is located in Longtharai Valley Subdivision, Dhalai district, Tripura, India.
What is the pincode of Joychandrapara?
The pincode of Joychandrapara is 799273.
What is the population of Joychandrapara?
Joychandrapara had a total population of 497, including 253 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Joychandrapara?
Joychandrapara had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Joychandrapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joychandrapara was 90.05%. Male literacy was 94.66% and female literacy was 85.44%.