Karaichhera - Kumarghat, Unakoti
Karaichhera is a village situated in the Kumarghat subdivision of Unakoti district, Tripura. It is located approximately 3 km from Pencherthal and around 43 km from Kailasahar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karaichhera is 272675. The village covers a total geographical area of 646 hectares and falls under the 799263 pincode. Kailasahar is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Pabiachhara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karaichhera
According to the 2011 Census, Karaichhera village had a total population of 1,185 people, including 610 males and 575 females, living in 247 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.02%, with male literacy at 91.84% and female literacy at 79.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 735.
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 | 1,185 | 610 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 95 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 735 | 377 | 358 |
| Literate Population | 855 | 473 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 137 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Karaichhera
Karaichhera 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 Karaichhera
Karaichhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kailasahar to Karaichhera is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karaichhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karaichhera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karaichhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karaichhera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karaichhera
Where is Karaichhera located?
Karaichhera village is located in Kumarghat Subdivision, Unakoti district, Tripura, India.
What is the pincode of Karaichhera?
The pincode of Karaichhera is 799263.
What is the population of Karaichhera?
Karaichhera had a total population of 1,185, including 610 males and 575 females.
How many households are there in Karaichhera?
Karaichhera had 247 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karaichhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karaichhera was 86.02%. Male literacy was 91.84% and female literacy was 79.75%.