Kalsimura - Sonamura, Sepahijala
Kalsimura is a village situated in the Sonamura subdivision of Sepahijala district, Tripura. It is located approximately 2 km from Boxanagar and around 40 km from Agartala. Kalshimura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalsimura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalsimura is 272087. The village covers a total geographical area of 660 hectares and falls under the 799102 pincode. Sonamura N.p is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kalsimura 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 Kalsimura
According to the 2011 Census, Kalsimura village had a total population of 5,272 people, including 2,702 males and 2,570 females, living in 1,064 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.39%, with male literacy at 96.26% and female literacy at 90.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,258.
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 | 5,272 | 2,702 | 2,570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 658 | 325 | 333 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,258 | 1,145 | 1,113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,309 | 2,288 | 2,021 |
| Illiterate Population | 963 | 414 | 549 |
Nearby Villages of Kalsimura
Kalsimura 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 Kalsimura
Kalsimura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kalsimura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kalsimura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agartala to Kalsimura is about 40 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 Kalsimura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalsimura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalsimura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalsimura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kalsimura
Where is Kalsimura located?
Kalsimura village is located in Sonamura Subdivision, Sepahijala district, Tripura, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalsimura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalsimura is Kalshimura.
What is the pincode of Kalsimura?
The pincode of Kalsimura is 799102.
What is the population of Kalsimura?
Kalsimura had a total population of 5,272, including 2,702 males and 2,570 females.
How many households are there in Kalsimura?
Kalsimura had 1,064 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalsimura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalsimura was 93.39%. Male literacy was 96.26% and female literacy was 90.34%.