Nehal Chandra Nagar - Bishalgarh, Sepahijala
Nehal Chandra Nagar is a village situated in the Bishalgarh subdivision of Sepahijala district, Tripura. It is located approximately 13 km from Bishalgarh and around 18 km from Agartala. Lembutali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nehal Chandra Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nehal Chandra Nagar is 272053. The village covers a total geographical area of 1170 hectares and falls under the 799102 pincode. Bishalgarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Nehal Chandra Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamalasagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nehal Chandra Nagar
As per Census 2011, Nehal Chandra Nagar village has a total population of 5,455 people, consisting of 2,743 males and 2,712 females. The village has 1,329 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 598 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,249 literate and 1,206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,349 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 542 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nehal Chandra Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,455 | 2,743 | 2,712 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 598 | 303 | 295 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,349 | 681 | 668 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 542 | 259 | 283 |
| Literate Population | 4,249 | 2,230 | 2,019 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,206 | 513 | 693 |
Nearby Villages of Nehal Chandra Nagar
Nehal Chandra Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gakulnagar | East | 2.47 km |
| Madhupur | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Kaiyadhepa | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Pandab Pur | North | 4.04 km |
| Purathal Rajnagar | South | 4.05 km |
| Ghaniamara | South | 4.06 km |
| Bikramnagar | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Konaban | West | 4.93 km |
| Bishalgarh | South-East | 5.31 km |
| Debipur | North-West | 5.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nehal Chandra Nagar
Nehal Chandra Nagar 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 15.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bishalgarh to Nehal Chandra Nagar is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agartala to Nehal Chandra Nagar is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nehal Chandra Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nehal Chandra Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nehal Chandra Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nehal Chandra Nagar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Nehal Chandra Nagar
Where is Nehal Chandra Nagar located?
Nehal Chandra Nagar village is located in Bishalgarh Subdivision, Sepahijala district, Tripura, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nehal Chandra Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nehal Chandra Nagar is Lembutali.
What is the pincode of Nehal Chandra Nagar?
The pincode of Nehal Chandra Nagar is 799102.
What is the population of Nehal Chandra Nagar?
Nehal Chandra Nagar has a total population of 5,455, including 2,743 males and 2,712 females.
How many households are there in Nehal Chandra Nagar?
There are 1,329 households in Nehal Chandra Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Nehal Chandra Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nehal Chandra Nagar is 77.89%. Male literacy is 81.30% and female literacy is 74.45%.