Uttar Ghilatali - Teliamura, Khowai
Uttar Ghilatali is a village situated in the Teliamura subdivision of Khowai district, Tripura. It is located approximately 2 km from Kalyanpur and around 55 km from Agartala. West Ghilatali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Ghilatali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Ghilatali is 271945. The village covers a total geographical area of 1301 hectares and falls under the 799203 pincode. Teliamura is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Uttar Ghilatali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalyanpur-pramodenagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uttar Ghilatali
According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Ghilatali village had a total population of 5,991 people, including 3,111 males and 2,880 females, living in 1,385 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.94%, with male literacy at 89.93% and female literacy at 73.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 779, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,555.
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 | 5,991 | 3,111 | 2,880 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 793 | 409 | 384 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 779 | 406 | 373 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,555 | 1,814 | 1,741 |
| Literate Population | 4,259 | 2,430 | 1,829 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,732 | 681 | 1,051 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Ghilatali
Uttar Ghilatali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Durgapur | North | 3.24 km |
| Purba Kalyanpur | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Madhya Kalyanpur | South-West | 5.02 km |
| Krishnapur | South | 7.78 km |
| Ramkrishnapur | South-East | 8.14 km |
| Paschim Kalyanpur | South-West | 8.51 km |
| Chebri | North | 8.82 km |
| Sriramkhara | East | 9.02 km |
| Uttar Pulinpur | South-West | 9.27 km |
| Paglabari | West | 9.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Ghilatali
Uttar Ghilatali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Teliamura, while the nearest airport is Khowai Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Teliamura to Uttar Ghilatali is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agartala to Uttar Ghilatali is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Ghilatali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Ghilatali 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 Uttar Ghilatali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Ghilatali 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Uttar Ghilatali
Where is Uttar Ghilatali located?
Uttar Ghilatali village is located in Teliamura Subdivision, Khowai district, Tripura, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uttar Ghilatali?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Ghilatali is West Ghilatali.
What is the pincode of Uttar Ghilatali?
The pincode of Uttar Ghilatali is 799203.
What is the population of Uttar Ghilatali?
Uttar Ghilatali had a total population of 5,991, including 3,111 males and 2,880 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Ghilatali?
Uttar Ghilatali had 1,385 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Ghilatali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Ghilatali was 81.94%. Male literacy was 89.93% and female literacy was 73.28%.