Dudhpushkarini - Udaipur, Gomati
Dudhpushkarini is a village situated in the Udaipur subdivision of Gomati district, Tripura. It is located approximately 5 km from Kakraban and around 10 km from Udaipur. Dudhpushkarini village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhpushkarini is 272245. The village covers a total geographical area of 718 hectares and falls under the 799105 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 71 km away.
Dudhpushkarini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Dudhpushkarini
As per Census 2011, Dudhpushkarini village has a total population of 5,121 people, consisting of 2,649 males and 2,472 females. The village has 1,203 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 574 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,044 literate and 1,077 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,146 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dudhpushkarini are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,121 | 2,649 | 2,472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 574 | 278 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,146 | 1,100 | 1,046 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 4,044 | 2,228 | 1,816 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,077 | 421 | 656 |
Nearby Villages of Dudhpushkarini
Dudhpushkarini 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hurijala | South | 2.35 km |
| Kakraban | West | 2.67 km |
| Hadra | North | 3.95 km |
| Paschim Magpushkarini | South-East | 4.79 km |
| Rani | South-West | 5.68 km |
| Khilpara | North-East | 5.84 km |
| Dakshin Chandrapur | East | 6.07 km |
| Uttar Chandrapur | East | 6.24 km |
| Chhataria | North-East | 6.30 km |
| Chandul | West | 8.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudhpushkarini
Dudhpushkarini is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Agartala, while the nearest airport is Agartala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Dudhpushkarini is about 71 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Dudhpushkarini is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudhpushkarini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhpushkarini 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dudhpushkarini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhpushkarini village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dudhpushkarini
Where is Dudhpushkarini located?
Dudhpushkarini village is located in Udaipur Subdivision, Gomati district, Tripura, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudhpushkarini?
Dudhpushkarini is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dudhpushkarini?
The pincode of Dudhpushkarini is 799105.
What is the population of Dudhpushkarini?
Dudhpushkarini has a total population of 5,121, including 2,649 males and 2,472 females.
How many households are there in Dudhpushkarini?
There are 1,203 households in Dudhpushkarini.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhpushkarini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhpushkarini is 78.97%. Male literacy is 84.11% and female literacy is 73.46%.