Paschim Peporiakhola - Belonia, South Tripura
Paschim Peporiakhola is a village situated in the Belonia subdivision of South Tripura district, Tripura. It is located approximately 12 km from Rajnagar and around 68 km from Udaipur. Kashari R.f serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paschim Peporiakhola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paschim Peporiakhola is 272275. The village covers a total geographical area of 2207 hectares and falls under the 799155 pincode. Belonia is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Paschim Peporiakhola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paschim Peporiakhola
As per Census 2011, Paschim Peporiakhola village has a total population of 6,230 people, consisting of 3,149 males and 3,081 females. The village has 1,560 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 894 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,814 literate and 1,416 illiterate residents. Additionally, 453 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,564 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paschim Peporiakhola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,230 | 3,149 | 3,081 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 894 | 438 | 456 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 453 | 227 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,564 | 1,263 | 1,301 |
| Literate Population | 4,814 | 2,562 | 2,252 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,416 | 587 | 829 |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Peporiakhola
Paschim Peporiakhola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purba Peporiakhola | East | 2.08 km |
| Barapathari | South | 4.74 km |
| Jagatrampur | North-West | 4.78 km |
| Lakshmipur | South | 6.01 km |
| Dhuptali | North-East | 6.51 km |
| Uttar Bharatchandranagar | South-East | 6.66 km |
| Himmatpur | West | 6.99 km |
| Nidaya | South-West | 7.12 km |
| Jaichandrapur | South | 7.29 km |
| Paikhola | East | 7.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paschim Peporiakhola
Paschim Peporiakhola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Agartala, while the nearest airport is Agartala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Belonia to Paschim Peporiakhola is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Paschim Peporiakhola is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paschim Peporiakhola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paschim Peporiakhola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paschim Peporiakhola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paschim Peporiakhola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paschim Peporiakhola
Where is Paschim Peporiakhola located?
Paschim Peporiakhola village is located in Belonia Subdivision, South Tripura district, Tripura, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paschim Peporiakhola?
The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Peporiakhola is Kashari R.f.
What is the pincode of Paschim Peporiakhola?
The pincode of Paschim Peporiakhola is 799155.
What is the population of Paschim Peporiakhola?
Paschim Peporiakhola has a total population of 6,230, including 3,149 males and 3,081 females.
How many households are there in Paschim Peporiakhola?
There are 1,560 households in Paschim Peporiakhola.
What is the literacy rate in Paschim Peporiakhola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Peporiakhola is 77.27%. Male literacy is 81.36% and female literacy is 73.09%.