# Nalkata Village, Pencharthal, North Tripura (Tripura) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/north-tripura/pencharthal/nalkata/ Village · Pencharthal, North Tripura # Nalkata Nalkata is a village in Pencharthal sub-district of North Tripura district, Tripura, PIN code **799263**. The 2011 Census counted **3,426 people in 685 households**, the 4th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%. - 3,426people (2011) - 685households - 76.2%literacy - 799263PIN code ## Nalkata PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Nalkata is 799263.** Nalkata falls in Pencharthal sub-district, North Tripura district, Tripura. - PIN code799263 - Community development blockPencharthal - Census village code272677 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nalkata from nearby towns? - Pencherthal (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Kailasahar (district HQ)40 km by road - Kailasahar (nearest town)40 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 Nalkata? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Nalkata; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Gatachere - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pecharthal - ○Degree college10+ km · Fatikroy - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kailasahar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 21 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 Nalkata known for? The main crops are **moong, rubber and potato**. Products made here include rubber sheets, wooden furniture, cane goods, bamboo stick, baboo crafts and baboo crafts. About 39% of the 890 hectares of village land is sown, and 138 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 Nalkata Of every 100 households in Nalkata in 2011, 34 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Nalkata · ■ Pencharthal rural average Electricity for lighting ****34%** **48% Toilet within the home ****74%** **79% No toilet (open defecation) ****26%** **19% Tap water ****0%** **21% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **92% Use banking services ****95%** **87% Television ****11%** **23% Mobile phone ****14%** **31% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****73%** **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 Nalkata? ■ Nalkata · ■ Pencharthal rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%** **81.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983** **957 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1096** **954 Working population ****38.5%** **39.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.9% for men and 66.2% for women. 53% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 350 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 376 (28%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 236 (18%) · **■** Marginal 349 (26%) 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 - Uttar Machmara7,765 people - Pencharthal6,781 people - Dhanichhara5,173 people - Lakshmanchhara3,152 people - Dakshin Machmara2,445 people - Paschim Andharchhara2,357 people - Nabinchhara1,704 people [All 17 villages in Pencharthal](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/north-tripura/pencharthal/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Nalkata?799263 - How far is Nalkata from Kailasahar?40 km by road - What is the population of Nalkata?3,426 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nalkata in?North Tripura district (Pencharthal sub-district), Tripura - What is the literacy rate of Nalkata?76.2% (Census 2011)