Meghliband - Mohanpur, West Tripura
Meghliband is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of West Tripura district, Tripura. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Agartala. Katlamara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Meghliband village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Meghliband is 271844. The village covers a total geographical area of 591 hectares and falls under the 799212 pincode. Agartala is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Meghliband village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Meghliband
As per Census 2011, Meghliband village has a total population of 4,033 people, consisting of 2,036 males and 1,997 females. The village has 982 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 443 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,272 literate and 761 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 559 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Meghliband are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,033 | 2,036 | 1,997 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 443 | 222 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,151 | 587 | 564 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 559 | 274 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 3,272 | 1,732 | 1,540 |
| Illiterate Population | 761 | 304 | 457 |
Nearby Villages of Meghliband
Meghliband 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 Meghliband
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Meghliband.
| 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 Meghliband is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Meghliband
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meghliband 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 Meghliband
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meghliband 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 Meghliband
Where is Meghliband located?
Meghliband village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, West Tripura district, Tripura, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meghliband?
The Gram Panchayat of Meghliband is Katlamara.
What is the pincode of Meghliband?
The pincode of Meghliband is 799212.
What is the population of Meghliband?
Meghliband has a total population of 4,033, including 2,036 males and 1,997 females.
How many households are there in Meghliband?
There are 982 households in Meghliband.
What is the literacy rate in Meghliband?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghliband is 81.13%. Male literacy is 85.07% and female literacy is 77.12%.