Pecharthal - Kumarghat, Unakoti
Pecharthal is a village situated in the Kumarghat subdivision of Unakoti district, Tripura. It is located approximately 8 km from Pencherthal and around 48 km from Kailasahar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pecharthal is 272672. The village covers a total geographical area of 1044 hectares and falls under the 799263 pincode. Peeharthal is the nearest town, located about 7 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 Pecharthal
According to the 2011 Census, Pecharthal village had a total population of 6,781 people, including 3,431 males and 3,350 females, living in 1,544 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.20%, with male literacy at 88.86% and female literacy at 79.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 627, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,796.
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 | 6,781 | 3,431 | 3,350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 858 | 434 | 424 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 627 | 328 | 299 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,796 | 1,388 | 1,408 |
| Literate Population | 4,987 | 2,663 | 2,324 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,794 | 768 | 1,026 |
Nearby Villages of Pecharthal
Pecharthal 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 Pecharthal
Pecharthal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Pecharthal has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Peeharthal to Pecharthal is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kailasahar to Pecharthal is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pecharthal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pecharthal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pecharthal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pecharthal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pecharthal
Where is Pecharthal located?
Pecharthal village is located in Kumarghat Subdivision, Unakoti district, Tripura, India.
What is the pincode of Pecharthal?
The pincode of Pecharthal is 799263.
What is the population of Pecharthal?
Pecharthal had a total population of 6,781, including 3,431 males and 3,350 females.
How many households are there in Pecharthal?
Pecharthal had 1,544 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pecharthal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pecharthal was 84.20%. Male literacy was 88.86% and female literacy was 79.43%.