Dwarikapur - Teliamura, Khowai
Dwarikapur is a village situated in the Teliamura subdivision of Khowai district, Tripura. It is located approximately 4 km from Kalyanpur and around 45 km from Agartala. Dwarikapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dwarikapur is 271941. The village covers a total geographical area of 370 hectares and falls under the 799203 pincode. Teliamura is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dwarikapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramchandraghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dwarikapur
As per Census 2011, Dwarikapur village has a total population of 5,642 people, consisting of 2,832 males and 2,810 females. The village has 1,447 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 683 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,722 literate and 920 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,915 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 241 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dwarikapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,642 | 2,832 | 2,810 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 683 | 324 | 359 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,915 | 1,476 | 1,439 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 241 | 123 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 4,722 | 2,443 | 2,279 |
| Illiterate Population | 920 | 389 | 531 |
Nearby Villages of Dwarikapur
Dwarikapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dwarikapur
Dwarikapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dwarikapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Teliamura to Dwarikapur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agartala to Dwarikapur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dwarikapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dwarikapur 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 Dwarikapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dwarikapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dwarikapur
Where is Dwarikapur located?
Dwarikapur village is located in Teliamura Subdivision, Khowai district, Tripura, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dwarikapur?
Dwarikapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dwarikapur?
The pincode of Dwarikapur is 799203.
What is the population of Dwarikapur?
Dwarikapur has a total population of 5,642, including 2,832 males and 2,810 females.
How many households are there in Dwarikapur?
There are 1,447 households in Dwarikapur.
What is the literacy rate in Dwarikapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dwarikapur is 83.69%. Male literacy is 86.26% and female literacy is 81.10%.