# Purba Jumerdhepa Village, Melaghar, West Tripura (Tripura) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/melaghar/purba-jumerdhepa/ Village · Melaghar, West Tripura # Purba Jumerdhepa Purba Jumerdhepa is a village in Melaghar sub-district of West Tripura district, Tripura, PIN code **799115**. The 2011 Census counted **4,471 people in 990 households**, the 11th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.3%. - 4,471people (2011) - 990households - 87.7%literacy - 799115PIN code ## Purba Jumerdhepa PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Purba Jumerdhepa is 799115.** Purba Jumerdhepa falls in Melaghar sub-district, West Tripura district, Tripura. - PIN code799115 - Community development blockMelaghar - Census village code272101 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Purba Jumerdhepa from nearby towns? - Melaghar (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Agartala (district HQ)40 km by road - Sonamura (nearest town)23 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 Jumerdhepa? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Purba Jumerdhepa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nalchar - ○Degree college10+ km · Sonamura - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Agartala - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Jumerdhepa known for? The main crops are **rice, groundnut and dwarf varieties**. Products made here include pineapple juice, jute, rubber sheet, decorative items, sari and sari. About 22% of the 945 hectares of village land is sown, and 125 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 Jumerdhepa Of every 100 households in Purba Jumerdhepa in 2011, 81 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Purba Jumerdhepa · ■ Melaghar rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **76% Toilet within the home ****100%** **95% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **4% Tap water ****9%** **25% Drinking water within premises ****35%** **41% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **93% Use banking services ****63%** **87% Television ****65%** **46% Mobile phone ****47%** **52% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****13%** **20% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 Jumerdhepa? ■ Purba Jumerdhepa · ■ Melaghar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%** **87.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954** **949 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941** **962 Working population ****40.4%** **41.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.8% for men and 82.4% for women. 55% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 188 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 322 (18%) · **■** Household industry 66 (4%) · **■** Other work 696 (38%) · **■** Marginal 536 (30%) 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 Melaghar - Durlavnarayanpur5,819 people - Bardowal5,410 people - Mohanbhug4,829 people - Nabadwipchandranagar4,676 people - Bagabasa4,303 people - Bejimara4,173 people - Urmai4,038 people - Khedabari3,566 people [All 28 villages in Melaghar](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/melaghar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Purba Jumerdhepa?799115 - How far is Purba Jumerdhepa from Agartala?40 km by road - What is the population of Purba Jumerdhepa?4,471 (Census 2011) - Which district is Purba Jumerdhepa in?West Tripura district (Melaghar sub-district), Tripura - What is the literacy rate of Purba Jumerdhepa?87.7% (Census 2011)