Phulchhari - Sabroom, South Tripura
Phulchhari is a village situated in the Sabroom subdivision of South Tripura district, Tripura. It is located approximately 3 km from Satchand and around 57 km from Udaipur. Manu Bazar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phulchhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulchhari is 272399. The village covers a total geographical area of 807 hectares and falls under the 799143 pincode. Sabroom is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Phulchhari 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 Phulchhari
As per Census 2011, Phulchhari village has a total population of 4,316 people, consisting of 2,147 males and 2,169 females. The village has 1,027 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 573 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,150 literate and 1,166 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,096 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,302 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phulchhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,316 | 2,147 | 2,169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 573 | 277 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,096 | 534 | 562 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,302 | 1,162 | 1,140 |
| Literate Population | 3,150 | 1,692 | 1,458 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,166 | 455 | 711 |
Nearby Villages of Phulchhari
Phulchhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhuratali | North | 2.76 km |
| Manubazar | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Dakshin Kalapania | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Sindukpathar | East | 4.75 km |
| Uttar Kalapania | North-East | 5.13 km |
| Magurchhera | East | 5.52 km |
| Gardang | North | 6.22 km |
| Gaganchandrapara | North | 6.31 km |
| Guachand | South-East | 6.85 km |
| Sakbari | North | 7.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phulchhari
Phulchhari 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 77.2 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sabroom to Phulchhari is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Phulchhari is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phulchhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phulchhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Phulchhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phulchhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Phulchhari
Where is Phulchhari located?
Phulchhari village is located in Sabroom Subdivision, South Tripura district, Tripura, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phulchhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Phulchhari is Manu Bazar.
What is the pincode of Phulchhari?
The pincode of Phulchhari is 799143.
What is the population of Phulchhari?
Phulchhari has a total population of 4,316, including 2,147 males and 2,169 females.
How many households are there in Phulchhari?
There are 1,027 households in Phulchhari.
What is the literacy rate in Phulchhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulchhari is 72.98%. Male literacy is 78.81% and female literacy is 67.22%.