Khas Chowmuhani - Sonamura, Sepahijala
Khas Chowmuhani is a village situated in the Sonamura subdivision of Sepahijala district, Tripura. It is located approximately 13 km from Melaghar and around 40 km from Agartala. Khas Chowmuhani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khas Chowmuhani is 272105. The village covers a total geographical area of 305 hectares and falls under the 799115 pincode. Sonamura is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Khas Chowmuhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalchar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khas Chowmuhani
As per Census 2011, Khas Chowmuhani village has a total population of 2,119 people, consisting of 1,090 males and 1,029 females. The village has 556 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 234 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,806 literate and 313 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khas Chowmuhani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,119 | 1,090 | 1,029 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 116 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,135 | 588 | 547 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,806 | 959 | 847 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 131 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Khas Chowmuhani
Khas Chowmuhani 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 Khas Chowmuhani
Khas Chowmuhani 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 Khas Chowmuhani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 to Khas Chowmuhani is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agartala to Khas Chowmuhani 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 Khas Chowmuhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khas Chowmuhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khas Chowmuhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khas Chowmuhani 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 Khas Chowmuhani
Where is Khas Chowmuhani located?
Khas Chowmuhani village is located in Sonamura Subdivision, Sepahijala district, Tripura, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khas Chowmuhani?
Khas Chowmuhani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khas Chowmuhani?
The pincode of Khas Chowmuhani is 799115.
What is the population of Khas Chowmuhani?
Khas Chowmuhani has a total population of 2,119, including 1,090 males and 1,029 females.
How many households are there in Khas Chowmuhani?
There are 556 households in Khas Chowmuhani.
What is the literacy rate in Khas Chowmuhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khas Chowmuhani is 85.23%. Male literacy is 87.98% and female literacy is 82.31%.