Kathirambari - Jirania, West Tripura
Kathirambari is a village situated in the Jirania subdivision of West Tripura district, Tripura. It is located approximately 13 km from Mandai and around 28 km from Agartala.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathirambari is 271987. The village covers a total geographical area of 480 hectares and falls under the 799045 pincode. Agartala is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kathirambari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandaibazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathirambari
According to the 2011 Census, Kathirambari village had a total population of 1,617 people, including 823 males and 794 females, living in 425 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.17%, with male literacy at 97.83% and female literacy at 88.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,605.
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 | 1,617 | 823 | 794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 131 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,605 | 819 | 786 |
| Literate Population | 1,309 | 677 | 632 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 146 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Kathirambari
Kathirambari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandainagar | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Patnipara | North | 3.20 km |
| Ashighar | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Purba Barjulai | South | 3.49 km |
| Dinabandhunagar | West | 4.68 km |
| Shibnagar | West | 4.85 km |
| Joynagar | South | 5.27 km |
| Wakkinagar | North-West | 5.29 km |
| Paschim Barjulai | South-West | 5.41 km |
| Dinakobrapara | East | 6.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathirambari
Kathirambari 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 18.7 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Agartala to Kathirambari is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathirambari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathirambari 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kathirambari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathirambari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kathirambari
Where is Kathirambari located?
Kathirambari village is located in Jirania Subdivision, West Tripura district, Tripura, India.
What is the pincode of Kathirambari?
The pincode of Kathirambari is 799045.
What is the population of Kathirambari?
Kathirambari had a total population of 1,617, including 823 males and 794 females.
How many households are there in Kathirambari?
Kathirambari had 425 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathirambari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathirambari was 93.17%. Male literacy was 97.83% and female literacy was 88.64%.