Dakshin Taidu - Amarpur, Gomati
Dakshin Taidu is a village situated in the Amarpur subdivision of Gomati district, Tripura. It is located approximately 2 km from Ompi and around 57 km from Udaipur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Taidu is 272187. The village covers a total geographical area of 865 hectares and falls under the 799101 pincode. Amarpur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Dakshin Taidu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Ampinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dakshin Taidu
As per Census 2011, Dakshin Taidu village has a total population of 4,001 people, consisting of 1,995 males and 2,006 females. The village has 897 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 571 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,823 literate and 1,178 illiterate residents. Additionally, 218 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,901 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakshin Taidu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,001 | 1,995 | 2,006 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 571 | 307 | 264 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 118 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,901 | 1,446 | 1,455 |
| Literate Population | 2,823 | 1,516 | 1,307 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,178 | 479 | 699 |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Taidu
Dakshin Taidu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paschim Taichhlong | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Ampinagar | South | 4.67 km |
| Uttar Taidu | North | 4.96 km |
| Purba Taichhlong | North-East | 4.97 km |
| Baisyamanipara | South-West | 5.19 km |
| Dhanlekha | West | 5.54 km |
| Melchhi | South | 6.46 km |
| Chenchua | South | 9.06 km |
| Sardu Karkari | North-West | 10.56 km |
| Killabari | West | 11.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dakshin Taidu
Dakshin Taidu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Teliamura, while the nearest airport is Khowai Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpur to Dakshin Taidu is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Dakshin Taidu is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakshin Taidu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshin Taidu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dakshin Taidu
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 Taidu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dakshin Taidu
Where is Dakshin Taidu located?
Dakshin Taidu village is located in Amarpur Subdivision, Gomati district, Tripura, India.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Taidu?
The pincode of Dakshin Taidu is 799101.
What is the population of Dakshin Taidu?
Dakshin Taidu has a total population of 4,001, including 1,995 males and 2,006 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Taidu?
There are 897 households in Dakshin Taidu.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Taidu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Taidu is 70.56%. Male literacy is 75.99% and female literacy is 65.15%.