Magurchhera - Sabroom, South Tripura
Magurchhera is a village situated in the Sabroom subdivision of South Tripura district, Tripura. It is located approximately 4 km from Satchand and around 60 km from Udaipur. Magurcherra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Magurchhera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magurchhera is 272402. The village covers a total geographical area of 510 hectares and falls under the 799143 pincode. Sabroom is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Magurchhera 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 Magurchhera
As per Census 2011, Magurchhera village has a total population of 1,807 people, consisting of 889 males and 918 females. The village has 474 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,423 literate and 384 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Magurchhera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,807 | 889 | 918 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 90 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,423 | 751 | 672 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 138 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Magurchhera
Magurchhera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaurifa | East | 1.99 km |
| Guachand | South | 2.56 km |
| Sindukpathar | North | 2.67 km |
| Manubazar | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Rupaichhari | East | 4.03 km |
| Harina | South-East | 4.43 km |
| Chalitachhera | South | 5.16 km |
| Phulchhari | West | 5.52 km |
| Uttar Kalapania | North | 5.53 km |
| Dakshin Kalapania | North-West | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Magurchhera
Magurchhera 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 80.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sabroom to Magurchhera is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Magurchhera 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 Magurchhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magurchhera 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 Magurchhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magurchhera 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Magurchhera
Where is Magurchhera located?
Magurchhera village is located in Sabroom Subdivision, South Tripura district, Tripura, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Magurchhera?
The Gram Panchayat of Magurchhera is Magurcherra.
What is the pincode of Magurchhera?
The pincode of Magurchhera is 799143.
What is the population of Magurchhera?
Magurchhera has a total population of 1,807, including 889 males and 918 females.
How many households are there in Magurchhera?
There are 474 households in Magurchhera.
What is the literacy rate in Magurchhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magurchhera is 78.75%. Male literacy is 84.48% and female literacy is 73.20%.