Amlighat - Sabroom, South Tripura
Amlighat is a village situated in the Sabroom subdivision of South Tripura district, Tripura. It is located approximately 30 km from Satchand and around 70 km from Udaipur. Amlighat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amlighat is 272412. The village covers a total geographical area of 506 hectares and falls under the 799143 pincode. Sabroom is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Amlighat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sabroom Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amlighat
As per Census 2011, Amlighat village has a total population of 1,464 people, consisting of 764 males and 700 females. The village has 365 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,079 literate and 385 illiterate residents. Additionally, 300 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 465 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amlighat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,464 | 764 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 109 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 300 | 155 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 465 | 234 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 1,079 | 594 | 485 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 170 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Amlighat
Amlighat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Srinagar | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Krishnanagar | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Harbatali | South-East | 5.22 km |
| Rajnagar | North | 6.15 km |
| Madhabnagar | North | 7.89 km |
| Chalitachhera | North-East | 9.38 km |
| Brajendranagar | East | 9.73 km |
| Bijoynagar | East | 10.02 km |
| Abhoynagar | North | 10.58 km |
| Manubazar | North-East | 11.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amlighat
Amlighat 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 85.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sabroom to Amlighat is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Amlighat is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amlighat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amlighat 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 Amlighat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amlighat 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amlighat
Where is Amlighat located?
Amlighat village is located in Sabroom Subdivision, South Tripura district, Tripura, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amlighat?
Amlighat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amlighat?
The pincode of Amlighat is 799143.
What is the population of Amlighat?
Amlighat has a total population of 1,464, including 764 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Amlighat?
There are 365 households in Amlighat.
What is the literacy rate in Amlighat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amlighat is 73.70%. Male literacy is 77.75% and female literacy is 69.29%.