Paschim Kanchanbari - Kumarghat, Unakoti

Paschim Kanchanbari is a village situated in the Kumarghat subdivision of Unakoti district, Tripura. It is located approximately 12 km from Kumarghat and around 33 km from Kailasahar. Kanchanbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paschim Kanchanbari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Paschim Kanchanbari is 272700. The village covers a total geographical area of 950 hectares and falls under the 799264 pincode. Kumarghat is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Paschim Kanchanbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatikroy Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Paschim Kanchanbari

According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Kanchanbari village had a total population of 6,649 people, including 3,323 males and 3,326 females, living in 1,624 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.14%, with male literacy at 97.69% and female literacy at 92.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,227, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Paschim Kanchanbari

Paschim Kanchanbari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Paschim Kanchanbari

Paschim Kanchanbari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nalkata, while the nearest airport is Kamalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kumarghat to Paschim Kanchanbari is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kailasahar to Paschim Kanchanbari is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Paschim Kanchanbari

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

Health Facilities in Paschim Kanchanbari

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

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