Ghilatali - Sonamura, Sepahijala
Ghilatali is a village situated in the Sonamura subdivision of Sepahijala district, Tripura. It is located approximately 5 km from Boxanagar and around 45 km from Agartala. North Kalamchoura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghilatali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghilatali is 272089. The village covers a total geographical area of 421 hectares and falls under the 799105 pincode. Sonamura N.p is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
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 Boxanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghilatali
According to the 2011 Census, Ghilatali village had a total population of 2,461 people, including 1,224 males and 1,237 females, living in 488 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.10%, with male literacy at 78.67% and female literacy at 71.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 637.
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 | 2,461 | 1,224 | 1,237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 202 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 637 | 307 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,562 | 804 | 758 |
| Illiterate Population | 899 | 420 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Ghilatali
Ghilatali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ghilatali
Ghilatali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ghilatali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonamura N.p to Ghilatali is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agartala to Ghilatali is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghilatali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 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 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 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghilatali
Where is Ghilatali located?
Ghilatali village is located in Sonamura Subdivision, Sepahijala district, Tripura, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghilatali?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghilatali is North Kalamchoura.
What is the pincode of Ghilatali?
The pincode of Ghilatali is 799105.
What is the population of Ghilatali?
Ghilatali had a total population of 2,461, including 1,224 males and 1,237 females.
How many households are there in Ghilatali?
Ghilatali had 488 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghilatali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghilatali was 75.10%. Male literacy was 78.67% and female literacy was 71.64%.