Hirachhera - Kailashahar, Unakoti
Hirachhera is a village situated in the Kailashahar subdivision of Unakoti district, Tripura. It is located approximately 8 km from Gournagar and around 6 km from Kailasahar. Hiracherra serves as the Village Council for Hirachhera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirachhera is 272578. The village covers a total geographical area of 624 hectares and falls under the 799281 pincode. Kailashahar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Hirachhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kailashahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirachhera
According to the 2011 Census, Hirachhera village had a total population of 1,687 people, including 864 males and 823 females, living in 345 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.97%, with male literacy at 71.25% and female literacy at 49.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 703.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,687 | 864 | 823 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 137 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 703 | 349 | 354 |
| Literate Population | 853 | 518 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 834 | 346 | 488 |
Nearby Villages of Hirachhera
Hirachhera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hirachhera
Hirachhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kailashahar to Hirachhera is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kailasahar to Hirachhera is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hirachhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirachhera 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hirachhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirachhera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hirachhera
Where is Hirachhera located?
Hirachhera village is located in Kailashahar Subdivision, Unakoti district, Tripura, India.
What is the Village Council of Hirachhera?
The Village Council of Hirachhera is Hiracherra.
What is the pincode of Hirachhera?
The pincode of Hirachhera is 799281.
What is the population of Hirachhera?
Hirachhera had a total population of 1,687, including 864 males and 823 females.
How many households are there in Hirachhera?
Hirachhera had 345 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirachhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirachhera was 60.97%. Male literacy was 71.25% and female literacy was 49.85%.