# Purba Ratachhara Village, Kumarghat, North Tripura (Tripura)

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Village · Kumarghat, North Tripura 

# Purba Ratachhara

Purba Ratachhara is a village in Kumarghat sub-district of North Tripura district, Tripura, PIN code **799290**. The 2011 Census counted **6,679 people in 1,518 households**, the 2nd largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 90.7%.

- 6,679people (2011)
- 1,518households
- 91.7%literacy
- 799290PIN code

## Purba Ratachhara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Purba Ratachhara is 799290.** Purba Ratachhara falls in Kumarghat sub-district, North Tripura district, Tripura.

- PIN code799290
- Community development blockKumarghat
- Census village code272695

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Purba Ratachhara from nearby towns?

- Kumarghat (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Kailasahar (district HQ)35 km by road
- Kumarghat (nearest town)14 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 Ratachhara?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Purba Ratachhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Fatikroy
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Fatikroy
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kailasahar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Purba Ratachhara known for?

The main crops are **dwarf varieties, radish and fruits**. Products made here include dry fishes, basketry, bamboo stick, bamboo stick, betel-nut and towel. About 64% of the 986 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 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 Ratachhara

Of every 100 households in Purba Ratachhara in 2011, 50 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Purba Ratachhara · ■ Kumarghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**9%

Tap water ****40%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****66%**

**72%

Television ****18%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**44%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 Ratachhara?

■ Purba Ratachhara · ■ Kumarghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.7%**

**90.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****874**

**962

Working population ****33.1%**

**37.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.2% for men and 89.0% for women. 55% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 602 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 325 (15%) · **■** Household industry 30 (1%) · **■** Other work 890 (40%) · **■** Marginal 366 (17%)

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 Kumarghat

- Pabiachhara9,104 people
- Paschim Kanchanbari6,649 people
- Radhanagar5,329 people
- Dudhpur5,278 people
- Paschim Ratachhara5,115 people

[All 22 villages in Kumarghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/north-tripura/kumarghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Purba Ratachhara?799290
- How far is Purba Ratachhara from Kailasahar?35 km by road
- What is the population of Purba Ratachhara?6,679 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purba Ratachhara in?North Tripura district (Kumarghat sub-district), Tripura
- What is the literacy rate of Purba Ratachhara?91.7% (Census 2011)
