Debendra Chandra Nagar - Mohanpur, West Tripura
Debendra Chandra Nagar is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of West Tripura district, Tripura. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Agartala. Debendranagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Debendra Chandra Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Debendra Chandra Nagar is 271859. The village covers a total geographical area of 1733 hectares and falls under the 799210 pincode. Agartala is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Debendra Chandra Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bamutia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Debendra Chandra Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Debendra Chandra Nagar village had a total population of 9,231 people, including 4,640 males and 4,591 females, living in 2,169 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.37%, with male literacy at 92.72% and female literacy at 81.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,739, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4,072.
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 | 9,231 | 4,640 | 4,591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,134 | 572 | 562 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,739 | 1,407 | 1,332 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,072 | 1,999 | 2,073 |
| Literate Population | 7,074 | 3,772 | 3,302 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,157 | 868 | 1,289 |
Nearby Villages of Debendra Chandra Nagar
Debendra Chandra Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kunjaban | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Gandhigram | West | 3.50 km |
| Laxmilunga | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Radhakishorenagar | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Budhjangnagar | East | 4.03 km |
| Fatikchhera | North | 4.48 km |
| Barjala | South-West | 5.86 km |
| Tulabagan | North-East | 6.50 km |
| Bamutia | North-West | 6.61 km |
| Singarbil | West | 7.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Debendra Chandra Nagar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Debendra Chandra Nagar. The nearest railway station is Jogendranagar, while the nearest airport is Agartala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.5 km.
| 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 Agartala to Debendra Chandra Nagar is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Debendra Chandra Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Debendra Chandra Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Debendra Chandra Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Debendra Chandra Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Debendra Chandra Nagar
Where is Debendra Chandra Nagar located?
Debendra Chandra Nagar village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, West Tripura district, Tripura, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Debendra Chandra Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Debendra Chandra Nagar is Debendranagar.
What is the pincode of Debendra Chandra Nagar?
The pincode of Debendra Chandra Nagar is 799210.
What is the population of Debendra Chandra Nagar?
Debendra Chandra Nagar had a total population of 9,231, including 4,640 males and 4,591 females.
How many households are there in Debendra Chandra Nagar?
Debendra Chandra Nagar had 2,169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Debendra Chandra Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Debendra Chandra Nagar was 87.37%. Male literacy was 92.72% and female literacy was 81.96%.