# Purba Potachhara Village, Dumburnagar, Dhalai (Tripura) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/dhalai/dumburnagar/purba-potachhara/ Village · Dumburnagar, Dhalai # Purba Potachhara Purba Potachhara is a village in Dumburnagar sub-district of Dhalai district, Tripura, PIN code **799275**. The 2011 Census counted **4,252 people in 958 households**, the 3rd largest of 34 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%. - 4,252people (2011) - 958households - 73.8%literacy - 799275PIN code ## Purba Potachhara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Purba Potachhara is 799275.** Purba Potachhara falls in Dumburnagar sub-district, Dhalai district, Tripura. - PIN code799275 - Community development blockDumburnagar - Census village code272572 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Purba Potachhara from nearby towns? - Dumburnagar (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Ambassa (district HQ)84 km by road - Amarpur (nearest town)60 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Purba Potachhara? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Purba Potachhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Amarpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amarpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Purba Potachhara known for? The main crops are **paddy, vegetables and banana**. Products made here include bamboo furniture, rubber, wooden furniture, traditional dress, bamboo mat and wooden utensils. About 15% of the 1,129 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Purba Potachhara Of every 100 households in Purba Potachhara in 2011, 39 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Purba Potachhara · ■ Dumburnagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****39%** **45% Toilet within the home ****55%** **53% No toilet (open defecation) ****30%** **43% Tap water ****0%** **19% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****18%** **48% Television ****19%** **21% Mobile phone ****4%** **12% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****64%** **59% Own their home ****92%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Purba Potachhara? ■ Purba Potachhara · ■ Dumburnagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%** **72.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966** **939 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****869** **982 Working population ****48.0%** **40.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.6% for men and 60.7% for women. 50% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 385 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 358 (18%) · **■** Other work 401 (20%) · **■** Marginal 898 (44%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Dumburnagar - Paschim Gandachhara9,657 people - Sarma5,612 people - Laxmipur3,145 people - Bulongbasa2,477 people - Chitrajhari2,353 people - Purba Kalajhari R.F2,336 people [All 37 villages in Dumburnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/dhalai/dumburnagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Purba Potachhara?799275 - How far is Purba Potachhara from Ambassa?84 km by road - What is the population of Purba Potachhara?4,252 (Census 2011) - Which district is Purba Potachhara in?Dhalai district (Dumburnagar sub-district), Tripura - What is the literacy rate of Purba Potachhara?73.8% (Census 2011)