Dhanlekha - Amarpur, Gomati

Dhanlekha is a village situated in the Amarpur subdivision of Gomati district, Tripura. It is located approximately 3 km from Ompi and around 58 km from Udaipur.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanlekha is 272189. The village covers a total geographical area of 490 hectares and falls under the 799101 pincode. Amarpur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

For political representation, the village falls under the Ampinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhanlekha

According to the 2011 Census, Dhanlekha village had a total population of 1,387 people, including 691 males and 696 females, living in 300 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.83%, with male literacy at 89.57% and female literacy at 78.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,363.

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 Population1,387691696
Child Population (0–6 yrs)206106100
Scheduled Castes (SC)220
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,363674689
Literate Population990524466
Illiterate Population397167230

Nearby Villages of Dhanlekha

Dhanlekha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BaisyamaniparaSouth5.23 km
Uttar TaiduNorth-East5.48 km
Dakshin TaiduEast5.54 km
KillabariWest6.16 km
BarmabariNorth-West6.37 km
Sardu KarkariNorth7.41 km
Paschim TaichhlongEast7.73 km
AmpinagarSouth-East7.97 km
MelchhiSouth-East9.72 km
ChampabariNorth-West9.91 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhanlekha

Dhanlekha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Teliamura, while the nearest airport is Khowai Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpur to Dhanlekha is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Dhanlekha is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhanlekha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanlekha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Dhanlekha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanlekha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Dhanlekha

Where is Dhanlekha located?

Dhanlekha village is located in Amarpur Subdivision, Gomati district, Tripura, India.

What is the pincode of Dhanlekha?

The pincode of Dhanlekha is 799101.

What is the population of Dhanlekha?

Dhanlekha had a total population of 1,387, including 691 males and 696 females.

How many households are there in Dhanlekha?

Dhanlekha had 300 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dhanlekha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanlekha was 83.83%. Male literacy was 89.57% and female literacy was 78.19%.