Gardang - Sabroom, South Tripura
Gardang is a village situated in the Sabroom subdivision of South Tripura district, Tripura. It is located approximately 7 km from Satchand and around 47 km from Udaipur. North Bhuratali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gardang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gardang is 272391. The village covers a total geographical area of 938 hectares and falls under the 799141 pincode. Sabroom is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gardang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gardang
As per Census 2011, Gardang village has a total population of 1,937 people, consisting of 975 males and 962 females. The village has 434 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 269 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,373 literate and 564 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,774 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gardang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,937 | 975 | 962 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 128 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,774 | 894 | 880 |
| Literate Population | 1,373 | 749 | 624 |
| Illiterate Population | 564 | 226 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Gardang
Gardang 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaganchandrapara | West | 1.97 km |
| Sakbari | East | 2.68 km |
| Dakshin Hichhachhera | North | 3.25 km |
| Bhuratali | South | 3.47 km |
| Manirampur | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Dakshin Kalapania | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Uttar Kalapania | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Taikumbachhera | East | 5.71 km |
| Shibpur | North-West | 6.03 km |
| Abhangachhera | North-East | 6.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gardang
Gardang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jirania, while the nearest airport is Agartala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sabroom to Gardang is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Gardang is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gardang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gardang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gardang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gardang 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gardang
Where is Gardang located?
Gardang village is located in Sabroom Subdivision, South Tripura district, Tripura, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gardang?
The Gram Panchayat of Gardang is North Bhuratali.
What is the pincode of Gardang?
The pincode of Gardang is 799141.
What is the population of Gardang?
Gardang has a total population of 1,937, including 975 males and 962 females.
How many households are there in Gardang?
There are 434 households in Gardang.
What is the literacy rate in Gardang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gardang is 70.88%. Male literacy is 76.82% and female literacy is 64.86%.