Srinagar - Sadar, West Tripura
Srinagar is a village situated in the Sadar subdivision of West Tripura district, Tripura. It is located approximately 5 km from Dukli and around 15 km from Agartala. Jarul Bachai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Srinagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Srinagar is 272022. The village covers a total geographical area of 2442 hectares and falls under the 799004 pincode. Agartala is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Srinagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Golaghati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Srinagar
According to the 2011 Census, Srinagar village had a total population of 8,618 people, including 4,349 males and 4,269 females, living in 1,956 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.59%, with male literacy at 88.86% and female literacy at 76.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,319, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5,019.
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 | 8,618 | 4,349 | 4,269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,110 | 560 | 550 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,319 | 677 | 642 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5,019 | 2,498 | 2,521 |
| Literate Population | 6,201 | 3,367 | 2,834 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,417 | 982 | 1,435 |
Nearby Villages of Srinagar
Srinagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pravapur | South | 3.27 km |
| Tulakuna | North | 3.77 km |
| Purba Noagaon | North-East | 4.39 km |
| Anandanagar | North-West | 4.87 km |
| Radhamohanpur | North-East | 5.34 km |
| Kanchanmala | South-West | 5.41 km |
| Ratnapur | South-East | 5.60 km |
| Madhuban | West | 6.43 km |
| Mohanpur | South | 6.74 km |
| Mekhlipara | North | 6.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Srinagar
Srinagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jogendranagar, while the nearest airport is Agartala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Agartala to Srinagar is about 15 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 Srinagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Srinagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Srinagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Srinagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Srinagar
Where is Srinagar located?
Srinagar village is located in Sadar Subdivision, West Tripura district, Tripura, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Srinagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Srinagar is Jarul Bachai.
What is the pincode of Srinagar?
The pincode of Srinagar is 799004.
What is the population of Srinagar?
Srinagar had a total population of 8,618, including 4,349 males and 4,269 females.
How many households are there in Srinagar?
Srinagar had 1,956 households.
What is the literacy rate in Srinagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Srinagar was 82.59%. Male literacy was 88.86% and female literacy was 76.20%.