Paschim Jalefa - Sabroom, South Tripura
Paschim Jalefa is a village situated in the Sabroom subdivision of South Tripura district, Tripura. It is located approximately 16 km from Satchand and around 38 km from Udaipur. Thaibung serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paschim Jalefa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paschim Jalefa is 272417. The village covers a total geographical area of 1252 hectares and falls under the 799145 pincode. Sabroom is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Paschim Jalefa 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 Paschim Jalefa
As per Census 2011, Paschim Jalefa village has a total population of 4,524 people, consisting of 2,340 males and 2,184 females. The village has 1,178 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 512 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,477 literate and 1,047 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,502 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 331 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paschim Jalefa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,524 | 2,340 | 2,184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 512 | 279 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,502 | 785 | 717 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 179 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 3,477 | 1,880 | 1,597 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,047 | 460 | 587 |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Jalefa
Paschim Jalefa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijoynagar | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Harina | North | 3.08 km |
| Purba Jalefa | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Brajendranagar | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Chalitachhera | North-West | 4.66 km |
| Guachand | North-West | 5.13 km |
| Paschim Sabrum | East | 5.55 km |
| Paschim Ludhua | North-East | 5.59 km |
| Purba Ludhua | North-East | 6.35 km |
| Gaurifa | North | 6.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paschim Jalefa
Paschim Jalefa 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 86.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sabroom to Paschim Jalefa is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Paschim Jalefa is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paschim Jalefa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paschim Jalefa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paschim Jalefa
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 Jalefa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paschim Jalefa
Where is Paschim Jalefa located?
Paschim Jalefa village is located in Sabroom Subdivision, South Tripura district, Tripura, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paschim Jalefa?
The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Jalefa is Thaibung.
What is the pincode of Paschim Jalefa?
The pincode of Paschim Jalefa is 799145.
What is the population of Paschim Jalefa?
Paschim Jalefa has a total population of 4,524, including 2,340 males and 2,184 females.
How many households are there in Paschim Jalefa?
There are 1,178 households in Paschim Jalefa.
What is the literacy rate in Paschim Jalefa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Jalefa is 76.86%. Male literacy is 80.34% and female literacy is 73.12%.