Kalasi - Santirbazar, South Tripura

Kalasi is a village situated in the Santirbazar subdivision of South Tripura district, Tripura. It is located approximately 15 km from Bokafa and around 60 km from Udaipur.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalasi is 272327. The village covers a total geographical area of 1323 hectares and falls under the 799141 pincode. Santirbazar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Kalasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Jolaibari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kalasi

As per Census 2011, Kalasi village has a total population of 2,756 people, consisting of 1,406 males and 1,350 females. The village has 665 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 375 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,782 literate and 974 illiterate residents. Additionally, 171 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,494 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalasi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,7561,4061,350
Child Population (0–6 yrs)375194181
Scheduled Castes (SC)1718685
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,494740754
Literate Population1,782988794
Illiterate Population974418556

Nearby Villages of Kalasi

Kalasi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Dakshin BarpatiroyEast2.85 km
LakshmichheraNorth-West3.58 km
Uttar HichhachheraSouth3.96 km
BirendranagarSouth-East4.16 km
RaibariNorth4.34 km
Uttar BarpatiroyNorth-East4.69 km
Purba CharakbaiWest5.36 km
JolaibariSouth-West6.47 km
Purba PilakSouth-East6.57 km
BaikoraWest6.60 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kalasi

Kalasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Teliamura, while the nearest airport is Agartala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Santirbazar to Kalasi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Kalasi 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 Kalasi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalasi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kalasi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalasi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kalasi

Where is Kalasi located?

Kalasi village is located in Santirbazar Subdivision, South Tripura district, Tripura, India.

What is the pincode of Kalasi?

The pincode of Kalasi is 799141.

What is the population of Kalasi?

Kalasi has a total population of 2,756, including 1,406 males and 1,350 females.

How many households are there in Kalasi?

There are 665 households in Kalasi.

What is the literacy rate in Kalasi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalasi is 64.66%. Male literacy is 70.27% and female literacy is 58.81%.