Taiharchum - Udaipur, Gomati
Taiharchum is a village situated in the Udaipur subdivision of Gomati district, Tripura. It is located approximately 25 km from Matarbari and around 30 km from Udaipur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taiharchum is 272230. The village covers a total geographical area of 602 hectares and falls under the 799120 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Matarbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Taiharchum
According to the 2011 Census, Taiharchum village had a total population of 2,638 people, including 1,277 males and 1,361 females, living in 602 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.73%, with male literacy at 82.75% and female literacy at 65.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,404.
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 | 2,638 | 1,277 | 1,361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 377 | 199 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,404 | 1,153 | 1,251 |
| Literate Population | 1,667 | 892 | 775 |
| Illiterate Population | 971 | 385 | 586 |
Nearby Villages of Taiharchum
Taiharchum 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purba Magpushkarini | West | 4.47 km |
| Uttar Debipur | South | 4.60 km |
| Gandhari | North | 4.73 km |
| Dakshin Maharani | North-West | 5.88 km |
| Dakshin Takmachhera | South-West | 7.13 km |
| Uttar Takmachhera | South-West | 7.38 km |
| Purba Kathalia | South | 7.85 km |
| Purba Manu | South-West | 8.70 km |
| Rangkang | North-East | 8.88 km |
| Rajkang | North-East | 9.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taiharchum
Taiharchum 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 50.2 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 Taiharchum is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taiharchum
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taiharchum 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 Taiharchum
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taiharchum village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Taiharchum
Where is Taiharchum located?
Taiharchum village is located in Udaipur Subdivision, Gomati district, Tripura, India.
What is the pincode of Taiharchum?
The pincode of Taiharchum is 799120.
What is the population of Taiharchum?
Taiharchum had a total population of 2,638, including 1,277 males and 1,361 females.
How many households are there in Taiharchum?
Taiharchum had 602 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taiharchum?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taiharchum was 73.73%. Male literacy was 82.75% and female literacy was 65.51%.