# Megliband Village, Hezamara, West Tripura (Tripura) – PIN Code

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Village · Hezamara, West Tripura 

# Megliband

Megliband is a village in Hezamara sub-district of West Tripura district, Tripura, PIN code **799212**. The 2011 Census counted **2,168 people in 464 households**, the 7th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%.

- 2,168people (2011)
- 464households
- 80.9%literacy
- 799212PIN code

## Megliband PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Megliband is 799212.** Megliband falls in Hezamara sub-district, West Tripura district, Tripura.

- PIN code799212
- Community development blockHezamara
- Census village code271868

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

## How far is Megliband from nearby towns?

- Hezamara (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Agartala (district HQ)42 km by road
- Agartala (nearest town)42 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 Megliband?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Megliband; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ishanpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Agartala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Agartala
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Megliband known for?

The main crops are **potato, vegetables and ground nut**. Products made here include rubber sheet, pottery, brick, bamboo goods, wooden furniture and serving tray. About 3% of the 590 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Megliband

Of every 100 households in Megliband in 2011, 89 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Megliband · ■ Hezamara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**24%

Tap water ****9%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**97%

Use banking services ****37%**

**37%

Television ****34%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**34%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

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 Megliband?

■ Megliband · ■ Hezamara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1131**

**930

Working population ****45.0%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 75.7% for women. 56% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 237 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 315 (32%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 183 (19%) · **■** Marginal 234 (24%)

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 Hezamara

- Thamakari3,005 people
- Baluaban2,844 people
- Sankhola2,800 people
- Baikunthapur2,645 people
- Surendranagar1,985 people
- Purba Simna1,896 people
- Paschim Simna1,526 people
- Domrakaridak1,305 people

[All 20 villages in Hezamara](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/hezamara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Megliband?799212
- How far is Megliband from Agartala?42 km by road
- What is the population of Megliband?2,168 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Megliband in?West Tripura district (Hezamara sub-district), Tripura
- What is the literacy rate of Megliband?80.9% (Census 2011)
