# Birchandranagar Village, Pencharthal, North Tripura (Tripura) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/north-tripura/pencharthal/birchandranagar/ Village · Pencharthal, North Tripura # Birchandranagar Birchandranagar is a village in Pencharthal sub-district of North Tripura district, Tripura, PIN code **799280**. The 2011 Census counted **778 people in 169 households**, the 16th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%. - 778people (2011) - 169households - 72.0%literacy - 799280PIN code ## Birchandranagar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Birchandranagar is 799280.** Birchandranagar falls in Pencharthal sub-district, North Tripura district, Tripura. - PIN code799280 - Community development blockPencharthal - Census village code272673 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Birchandranagar from nearby towns? - Pencherthal (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Kailasahar (district HQ)44 km by road - Kumarghat (nearest town)4 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 Birchandranagar? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Birchandranagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pecharthal - ○Degree college10+ km · Fatikroy - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kailasahar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps - 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 Birchandranagar known for? The main crops are **ground nut, rubber and fruits**. Products made here include steel factory, basketry, bamboo stick, cane goods, wooden furniture and flower top. About 4% of the 2,216 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Birchandranagar Of every 100 households in Birchandranagar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Birchandranagar · ■ Pencharthal rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **48% Toilet within the home ****38%** **79% No toilet (open defecation) ****62%** **19% Tap water ****0%** **21% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **92% Use banking services ****83%** **87% Television ****2%** **23% Mobile phone ****8%** **31% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****88%** **55% Own their home ****100%** **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 Birchandranagar? ■ Birchandranagar · ■ Pencharthal rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%** **81.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005** **957 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1041** **954 Working population ****44.0%** **39.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.3% for men and 64.6% for women. 58% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 6 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 316 (92%) 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 Pencharthal - Deo Reserve Forest1,228 people - Deo Reserve Forest1,196 people - Karaichhara1,185 people - Rabiraipara944 people - Laljuri246 people [All 17 villages in Pencharthal](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/north-tripura/pencharthal/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Birchandranagar?799280 - How far is Birchandranagar from Kailasahar?44 km by road - What is the population of Birchandranagar?778 (Census 2011) - Which district is Birchandranagar in?North Tripura district (Pencharthal sub-district), Tripura - What is the literacy rate of Birchandranagar?72.0% (Census 2011)