# Chotasurma Village, Salema, Dhalai (Tripura) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/dhalai/salema/chotasurma/ Village · Salema, Dhalai # Chotasurma Chotasurma is a village in Salema sub-district of Dhalai district, Tripura, PIN code **799285**. The 2011 Census counted **5,245 people in 1,178 households**, the 3rd largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 94.0%. - 5,245people (2011) - 1,178households - 95.1%literacy - 799285PIN code ## Chotasurma PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chotasurma is 799285.** Chotasurma falls in Salema sub-district, Dhalai district, Tripura. - PIN code799285 - Community development blockSalema - Census village code272436 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chotasurma from nearby towns? - Salema (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Ambassa (district HQ)45 km by road - Kamalpur (nearest town)6 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 Chotasurma? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Chotasurma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 4 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kamalpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambassa - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Chotasurma known for? The main crops are **paddy, pineapple and vegetables**. Products made here include wooden furniture, bamboo furniture, bricks, traditional dress, bamboo mat and wooden utensils. About 60% of the 1,015 hectares of village land is sown, and 487 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 Chotasurma Of every 100 households in Chotasurma in 2011, 68 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chotasurma · ■ Salema rural average Electricity for lighting ****68%** **66% Toilet within the home ****92%** **87% No toilet (open defecation) ****6%** **11% Tap water ****21%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****20%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **96% Use banking services ****95%** **92% Television ****32%** **34% Mobile phone ****42%** **34% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****19%** **31% Own their home ****98%** **94% 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 Chotasurma? ■ Chotasurma · ■ Salema rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****95.1%** **94.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976** **964 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019** **963 Working population ****38.8%** **41.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.9% for men and 93.2% for women. 55% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 640 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 444 (22%) · **■** Household industry 27 (1%) · **■** Other work 432 (21%) · **■** Marginal 492 (24%) 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 Salema - Halahali6,556 people - Kachuchhara5,806 people - Abhanga5,137 people - Manik Bhandar5,009 people - Salema4,516 people - Purba Daluchhara4,401 people [All 45 villages in Salema](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/dhalai/salema/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chotasurma?799285 - How far is Chotasurma from Ambassa?45 km by road - What is the population of Chotasurma?5,245 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chotasurma in?Dhalai district (Salema sub-district), Tripura - What is the literacy rate of Chotasurma?95.1% (Census 2011)