Ishanpur - Mohanpur, West Tripura
Ishanpur is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of West Tripura district, Tripura. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Agartala. Ishanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ishanpur is 271845. The village covers a total geographical area of 373 hectares and falls under the 799212 pincode. Agartala is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Ishanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Simna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ishanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ishanpur village had a total population of 1,881 people, including 988 males and 893 females, living in 475 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.58%, with male literacy at 92.29% and female literacy at 82.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 526, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 76.
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 | 1,881 | 988 | 893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 93 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 526 | 275 | 251 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 1,474 | 826 | 648 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 162 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Ishanpur
Ishanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mantala | South | 2.76 km |
| Baluaban | East | 2.79 km |
| Sankhola | East | 3.77 km |
| Kalachhera | South | 4.15 km |
| Paschim Simna | North | 5.23 km |
| Bijoynagar | South-West | 5.48 km |
| Baikunthapur | South-East | 5.57 km |
| Uttar Dasgharia | East | 6.52 km |
| Purba Simna | North-East | 6.65 km |
| Dakshin Dasgharia | East | 6.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ishanpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ishanpur. The nearest railway station is Jirania, while the nearest airport is Khowai Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.8 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 Ishanpur is about 35 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 Ishanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ishanpur 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 Ishanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ishanpur 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 Ishanpur
Where is Ishanpur located?
Ishanpur village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, West Tripura district, Tripura, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ishanpur?
Ishanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ishanpur?
The pincode of Ishanpur is 799212.
What is the population of Ishanpur?
Ishanpur had a total population of 1,881, including 988 males and 893 females.
How many households are there in Ishanpur?
Ishanpur had 475 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ishanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ishanpur was 87.58%. Male literacy was 92.29% and female literacy was 82.23%.