# Piplachhara Village, Damchhara, North Tripura (Tripura) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/north-tripura/damchhara/piplachhara/ Village · Damchhara, North Tripura # Piplachhara Piplachhara is a village in Damchhara sub-district of North Tripura district, Tripura, PIN code **799256**. The 2011 Census counted **1,879 people in 398 households**, the 5th largest of 11 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%. - 1,879people (2011) - 398households - 82.0%literacy - 799256PIN code ## Piplachhara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Piplachhara is 799256.** Piplachhara falls in Damchhara sub-district, North Tripura district, Tripura. - PIN code799256 - Gram panchayatPiplacherra - Community development blockDamchhara - Census village code272659 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Piplachhara from nearby towns? - Damchhara (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Kailasahar (district HQ)60 km by road - Dharmanagar (nearest town)30 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 Piplachhara? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Piplachhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Damcherra - ○Degree college10+ km · Dharmanagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Agartala - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Piplachhara known for? The main crops are **vegetables, vegetables and chillly**. Products made here include agarbatti stick, wooden furniture, bamboo stick, cane goods, baboo crafts and towel. About 1% of the 2,216 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Piplachhara Of every 100 households in Piplachhara in 2011, 28 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Piplachhara · ■ Damchhara rural average Electricity for lighting ****28%** **44% Toilet within the home ****29%** **42% No toilet (open defecation) ****71%** **50% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **93% Use banking services ****86%** **71% Television ****8%** **16% Mobile phone ****14%** **23% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****75%** **67% Own their home ****86%** **91% 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 Piplachhara? ■ Piplachhara · ■ Damchhara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%** **77.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965** **966 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1055** **1030 Working population ****51.1%** **44.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.5% for men and 75.1% for women. 52% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 301 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (2%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 165 (17%) · **■** Marginal 466 (49%) 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 Damchhara - Khedachhara5,573 people - Damchhara R.F.5,552 people - Damchhara4,817 people - Kacharichhara2,479 people - Juri R.F.1,738 people - Rahumchhara1,689 people - Narendranagar1,542 people - Kalagang1,202 people [All 11 villages in Damchhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/north-tripura/damchhara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Piplachhara?799256 - How far is Piplachhara from Kailasahar?60 km by road - What is the population of Piplachhara?1,879 (Census 2011) - Which district is Piplachhara in?North Tripura district (Damchhara sub-district), Tripura - What is the literacy rate of Piplachhara?82.0% (Census 2011)