Pathaliaghat - Jampuijala, Sepahijala
Pathaliaghat is a village situated in the Jampuijala subdivision of Sepahijala district, Tripura. It is located approximately 13 km from Bishalgarh and around 34 km from Agartala. Bishramganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathaliaghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathaliaghat is 272078. The village covers a total geographical area of 886 hectares and falls under the 799103 pincode. Bishalgarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Pathaliaghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Golaghati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pathaliaghat
As per Census 2011, Pathaliaghat village has a total population of 2,686 people, consisting of 1,373 males and 1,313 females. The village has 621 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 336 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,863 literate and 823 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,473 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathaliaghat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,686 | 1,373 | 1,313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 172 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 7 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,473 | 1,251 | 1,222 |
| Literate Population | 1,863 | 1,053 | 810 |
| Illiterate Population | 823 | 320 | 503 |
Nearby Villages of Pathaliaghat
Pathaliaghat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhya Pathalia | East | 2.54 km |
| Purba Jumerdhepa | South | 3.97 km |
| Padmanagar | South-West | 4.14 km |
| Amarendranagar | North-East | 4.84 km |
| Paschim Jumerdhepa | South-West | 6.30 km |
| Ujan Pathalia | North-East | 6.53 km |
| Barabhaiya | South-East | 7.31 km |
| Purba Nalchar | South | 7.82 km |
| Dakshin Charilam | West | 7.99 km |
| Golaghati | North | 8.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathaliaghat
Pathaliaghat 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 27.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishalgarh to Pathaliaghat is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agartala to Pathaliaghat is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathaliaghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathaliaghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pathaliaghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathaliaghat 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 Pathaliaghat
Where is Pathaliaghat located?
Pathaliaghat village is located in Jampuijala Subdivision, Sepahijala district, Tripura, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathaliaghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathaliaghat is Bishramganj.
What is the pincode of Pathaliaghat?
The pincode of Pathaliaghat is 799103.
What is the population of Pathaliaghat?
Pathaliaghat has a total population of 2,686, including 1,373 males and 1,313 females.
How many households are there in Pathaliaghat?
There are 621 households in Pathaliaghat.
What is the literacy rate in Pathaliaghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathaliaghat is 69.36%. Male literacy is 76.69% and female literacy is 61.69%.