Purba Anandapur - Belonia, South Tripura
Purba Anandapur is a village situated in the Belonia subdivision of South Tripura district, Tripura. It is located approximately 4 km from Rajnagar and around 60 km from Udaipur. Niharnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purba Anandapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purba Anandapur is 272268. The village covers a total geographical area of 960 hectares and falls under the 799157 pincode. Belonia is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Purba Anandapur 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 Purba Anandapur
As per Census 2011, Purba Anandapur village has a total population of 2,566 people, consisting of 1,323 males and 1,243 females. The village has 630 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 303 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,108 literate and 458 illiterate residents. Additionally, 695 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 699 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purba Anandapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,566 | 1,323 | 1,243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 151 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 695 | 355 | 340 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 699 | 356 | 343 |
| Literate Population | 2,108 | 1,132 | 976 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 191 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Purba Anandapur
Purba Anandapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dakshin Krishnapur | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Radhanagar | West | 2.85 km |
| Bardosh | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Paschim Anandapur | South-West | 4.00 km |
| Kamalpur | South | 4.52 km |
| Uttar Krishnapur | North-West | 5.18 km |
| Prakashnagar | North | 5.62 km |
| Siddhinagar | South | 6.18 km |
| Rajnagar | North | 7.17 km |
| Rangamura | North-West | 8.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purba Anandapur
Public transport in the Purba Anandapur 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 62.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belonia to Purba Anandapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Purba Anandapur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purba Anandapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purba Anandapur 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 Purba Anandapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purba Anandapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Purba Anandapur
Where is Purba Anandapur located?
Purba Anandapur village is located in Belonia Subdivision, South Tripura district, Tripura, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purba Anandapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Purba Anandapur is Niharnagar.
What is the pincode of Purba Anandapur?
The pincode of Purba Anandapur is 799157.
What is the population of Purba Anandapur?
Purba Anandapur has a total population of 2,566, including 1,323 males and 1,243 females.
How many households are there in Purba Anandapur?
There are 630 households in Purba Anandapur.
What is the literacy rate in Purba Anandapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba Anandapur is 82.15%. Male literacy is 85.56% and female literacy is 78.52%.