Gachirampara - Kanchanpur, North Tripura
Gachirampara is a village situated in the Kanchanpur subdivision of North Tripura district, Tripura. It is located approximately 11 km from Dasda and around 82 km from Kailasahar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gachirampara is 272727. The village covers a total geographical area of 2405 hectares and falls under the 799271 pincode. Kumarghat is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Kanchanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gachirampara
According to the 2011 Census, Gachirampara village had a total population of 21,601 people, including 10,870 males and 10,731 females, living in 3,870 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.61%, with male literacy at 53.13% and female literacy at 31.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20,606.
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 | 21,601 | 10,870 | 10,731 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,926 | 1,974 | 1,952 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20,606 | 10,369 | 10,237 |
| Literate Population | 7,532 | 4,726 | 2,806 |
| Illiterate Population | 14,069 | 6,144 | 7,925 |
Nearby Villages of Gachirampara
Gachirampara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramprasaipara | West | 4.62 km |
| Lambachhera | South-West | 4.78 km |
| Banglabari | North-East | 5.21 km |
| Sabual | South-East | 5.23 km |
| Tuichhama | North-West | 5.27 km |
| Dasda Lakshmipur | North | 5.80 km |
| Kalapani | South-West | 7.16 km |
| Simblong | North-East | 7.25 km |
| Sunitipur | West | 7.43 km |
| Kamarmara | North-West | 8.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gachirampara
Gachirampara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manu, while the nearest airport is Lengpui Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.5 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 Kumarghat to Gachirampara is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kailasahar to Gachirampara is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gachirampara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gachirampara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gachirampara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gachirampara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gachirampara
Where is Gachirampara located?
Gachirampara village is located in Kanchanpur Subdivision, North Tripura district, Tripura, India.
What is the pincode of Gachirampara?
The pincode of Gachirampara is 799271.
What is the population of Gachirampara?
Gachirampara had a total population of 21,601, including 10,870 males and 10,731 females.
How many households are there in Gachirampara?
Gachirampara had 3,870 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gachirampara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gachirampara was 42.61%. Male literacy was 53.13% and female literacy was 31.96%.