Uttar Takmachhera - Santirbazar, South Tripura
Uttar Takmachhera is a village situated in the Santirbazar subdivision of South Tripura district, Tripura. It is located approximately 13 km from Bokafa and around 20 km from Udaipur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Takmachhera is 272304. The village covers a total geographical area of 1037 hectares and falls under the 799125 pincode. Santirbazar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Uttar Takmachhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Santirbazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uttar Takmachhera
As per Census 2011, Uttar Takmachhera village has a total population of 1,693 people, consisting of 908 males and 785 females. The village has 388 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 240 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,189 literate and 504 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,470 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Takmachhera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,693 | 908 | 785 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 126 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,470 | 770 | 700 |
| Literate Population | 1,189 | 688 | 501 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 220 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Takmachhera
Uttar Takmachhera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dakshin Takmachhera | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Purba Patichhari | West | 3.89 km |
| Birchandranagar | South-West | 4.65 km |
| Purba Magpushkarini | North-East | 4.83 km |
| Purba Manu | South-East | 4.98 km |
| Paschim Patichhari | South-West | 5.72 km |
| Uttar Debipur | East | 5.88 km |
| Purba Kathalia | South-East | 7.01 km |
| Taiharchum | North-East | 7.38 km |
| Rajapur | South-West | 7.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Takmachhera
Uttar Takmachhera 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 49.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Santirbazar to Uttar Takmachhera is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Uttar Takmachhera is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Takmachhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Takmachhera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Uttar Takmachhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Takmachhera 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Uttar Takmachhera
Where is Uttar Takmachhera located?
Uttar Takmachhera village is located in Santirbazar Subdivision, South Tripura district, Tripura, India.
What is the pincode of Uttar Takmachhera?
The pincode of Uttar Takmachhera is 799125.
What is the population of Uttar Takmachhera?
Uttar Takmachhera has a total population of 1,693, including 908 males and 785 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Takmachhera?
There are 388 households in Uttar Takmachhera.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Takmachhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Takmachhera is 70.23%. Male literacy is 75.77% and female literacy is 63.82%.