# Purba Karangichhara Village, Tulashikhar – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/tulashikhar/purba-karangichhara/ Village · Tulashikhar, West Tripura # Purba Karangichhara Purba Karangichhara is a village in Tulashikhar sub-district of West Tripura district, Tripura, PIN code **799201**. The 2011 Census counted **1,736 people in 360 households**, the 13th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.4%. - 1,736people (2011) - 360households - 78.9%literacy - 799201PIN code ## Purba Karangichhara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Purba Karangichhara is 799201.** Purba Karangichhara falls in Tulashikhar sub-district, West Tripura district, Tripura. - PIN code799201 - Community development blockTulashikhar - Census village code271922 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Purba Karangichhara from nearby towns? - Tulashikhar (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Agartala (district HQ)80 km by road - Khowai (nearest town)17 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 Karangichhara? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Purba Karangichhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khowai - ○Degree college10+ km · Khowai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khowai - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Karangichhara known for? The main crops are **paddy, vegetables and coffee**. Products made here include rubber sheet, brick, agarbatti stick, cane goods, flower top and weaved. About 48% of the 661 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 Purba Karangichhara Of every 100 households in Purba Karangichhara in 2011, 26 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Purba Karangichhara · ■ Tulashikhar rural average Electricity for lighting ****26%** **35% Toilet within the home ****65%** **59% No toilet (open defecation) ****35%** **35% Tap water ****1%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****42%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **98% Use banking services ****28%** **73% Television ****18%** **21% Mobile phone ****7%** **15% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****45%** **36% Own their home ****100%** **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 Purba Karangichhara? ■ Purba Karangichhara · ■ Tulashikhar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%** **84.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1207** **982 Working population ****37.6%** **46.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.8% for men and 70.4% for women. 55% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 147 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 390 (60%) · **■** Other work 80 (12%) · **■** Marginal 36 (6%) 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 Tulashikhar - Banbazar2,214 people - Paschim Bachaibari2,038 people - Jagna Kobrabari2,027 people - Asharambari1,852 people - Shikaribari1,549 people - Badlabari1,359 people - Chamubasti1,295 people - Maidanbari928 people [All 23 villages in Tulashikhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/tulashikhar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Purba Karangichhara?799201 - How far is Purba Karangichhara from Agartala?80 km by road - What is the population of Purba Karangichhara?1,736 (Census 2011) - Which district is Purba Karangichhara in?West Tripura district (Tulashikhar sub-district), Tripura - What is the literacy rate of Purba Karangichhara?78.9% (Census 2011)