Sangkumabari - Jampuijala, Sepahijala
Sangkumabari is a village situated in the Jampuijala subdivision of Sepahijala district, Tripura. It is located approximately 4 km from Jampuijala and around 30 km from Agartala.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangkumabari is 272036. The village covers a total geographical area of 1517 hectares and falls under the 799011 pincode. Bishalgarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Takarjala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangkumabari
According to the 2011 Census, Sangkumabari village had a total population of 3,412 people, including 1,808 males and 1,604 females, living in 722 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.55%, with male literacy at 82.44% and female literacy at 59.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,213.
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 | 3,412 | 1,808 | 1,604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 421 | 231 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 45 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,213 | 1,633 | 1,580 |
| Literate Population | 2,140 | 1,300 | 840 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,272 | 508 | 764 |
Nearby Villages of Sangkumabari
Sangkumabari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belbari | North | 4.13 km |
| Kalaibari | South | 4.19 km |
| Jampuijala | South-West | 4.32 km |
| Purba Takarjala | West | 4.40 km |
| Killabari | East | 4.48 km |
| Janmejoynagar | North-West | 5.06 km |
| Barmabari | North-East | 6.01 km |
| Champaknagar | North | 6.83 km |
| Thelakum | South | 7.35 km |
| Paschim Takarjala | West | 7.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangkumabari
Sangkumabari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jirania, while the nearest airport is Agartala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bishalgarh to Sangkumabari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agartala to Sangkumabari is about 30 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 Sangkumabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangkumabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sangkumabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangkumabari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sangkumabari
Where is Sangkumabari located?
Sangkumabari village is located in Jampuijala Subdivision, Sepahijala district, Tripura, India.
What is the pincode of Sangkumabari?
The pincode of Sangkumabari is 799011.
What is the population of Sangkumabari?
Sangkumabari had a total population of 3,412, including 1,808 males and 1,604 females.
How many households are there in Sangkumabari?
Sangkumabari had 722 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangkumabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangkumabari was 71.55%. Male literacy was 82.44% and female literacy was 59.41%.