Dakshin Maharani - Udaipur, Gomati
Dakshin Maharani is a village situated in the Udaipur subdivision of Gomati district, Tripura. It is located approximately 15 km from Matarbari and around 12 km from Udaipur. Maharani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshin Maharani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Maharani is 272227. The village covers a total geographical area of 1081 hectares and falls under the 799013 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dakshin Maharani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Matarbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dakshin Maharani
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Maharani village had a total population of 2,548 people, including 1,257 males and 1,291 females, living in 579 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.08%, with male literacy at 93.45% and female literacy at 75.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,485.
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 | 2,548 | 1,257 | 1,291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 189 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,485 | 1,221 | 1,264 |
| Literate Population | 1,843 | 998 | 845 |
| Illiterate Population | 705 | 259 | 446 |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Maharani
Dakshin Maharani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gandhari | East | 2.11 km |
| Uttar Maharani | North | 4.03 km |
| Hirapur | North-West | 4.21 km |
| Purba Magpushkarini | South | 4.31 km |
| Taiharchum | South-East | 5.88 km |
| Dakshin Chandrapur | West | 6.98 km |
| Uttar Chandrapur | West | 7.75 km |
| Rajkang | East | 8.13 km |
| Paschim Magpushkarini | West | 8.79 km |
| Uttar Takmachhera | South-West | 9.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dakshin Maharani
Dakshin Maharani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jirania, while the nearest airport is Agartala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.5 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 Udaipur to Dakshin Maharani is about 12 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 Dakshin Maharani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshin Maharani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dakshin Maharani
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 Maharani 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 Dakshin Maharani
Where is Dakshin Maharani located?
Dakshin Maharani village is located in Udaipur Subdivision, Gomati district, Tripura, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Maharani?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Maharani is Maharani.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Maharani?
The pincode of Dakshin Maharani is 799013.
What is the population of Dakshin Maharani?
Dakshin Maharani had a total population of 2,548, including 1,257 males and 1,291 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Maharani?
Dakshin Maharani had 579 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Maharani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Maharani was 84.08%. Male literacy was 93.45% and female literacy was 75.18%.