Village · Panisagar, North Tripura # Pekuchhara Pekuchhara is a village in Panisagar sub-district of North Tripura district, Tripura, PIN code 799260. The 2011 Census counted 1,852 people in 429 households, the 19th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 91.2%. - 1,852 people (2011) - 429 households - 81.1% literacy - 799260 PIN code ## Pekuchhara PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Pekuchhara is 799260. Pekuchhara falls in Panisagar sub-district, North Tripura district, Tripura. - PIN code 799260 - Community development block Panisagar - Census village code 272651 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Pekuchhara from nearby towns? - Panisagar (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road - Kailasahar (district HQ) 39 km by road - Dharmanagar (nearest town) 17 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Pekuchhara? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Pekuchhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Panisagar - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dharmanagar - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kailasahar - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Pekuchhara known for? The main crops are moong, vegetables and fruits. Products made here include jute items, brick, bamboo stick, cane goods, baboo crafts and towel. About 9% of the 903 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Pekuchhara Of every 100 households in Pekuchhara in 2011, 47 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Pekuchhara · ■ Panisagar rural average - Electricity for lighting 47% 49% - Toilet within the home 98% 95% - No toilet (open defecation) 1% 4% - Tap water 5% 21% - Drinking water within premises 1% 18% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 6% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94% - Use banking services 77% 80% - Television 16% 24% - Mobile phone 39% 44% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 2% 5% - Car / jeep / van 2% 2% - None of these assets 44% 32% - Own their home 94% 93% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Pekuchhara? ■ Pekuchhara · ■ Panisagar rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 81.1% 91.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 974 960 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1065 959 - Working population 40.2% 35.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.7% for men and 80.4% for women. 62% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 62 (8%) · ■ Farm labourers 67 (9%) · ■ Other work 303 (41%) · ■ Marginal 313 (42%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Panisagar - Bilthai 2,598 people - Ramnagar 2,489 people - Purba Halflong 2,395 people - Paschim Halflong 2,208 people - Indurail 1,641 people - Balidhum 1,500 people - Paschim Tilthai 1,313 people All 22 villages in Panisagar ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pekuchhara? 799260 - How far is Pekuchhara from Kailasahar? 39 km by road - What is the population of Pekuchhara? 1,852 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pekuchhara in? North Tripura district (Panisagar sub-district), Tripura - What is the literacy rate of Pekuchhara? 81.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/north-tripura/panisagar/pekuchhara/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.