Chenchua village, Amarpur block | Pincode 799101

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LGD code: 272197
Pincode: 799101
Post office: Amarpur (South Tripura)
Population: 2,376
Households: 549
Literacy rate: 63%
Sex ratio: 896 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,277

Census 2011 · in context

How Chenchua compares

By population, Chenchua ranks #14 of 43 villages in Amarpur mandal.

Literacy rate

63.0%

−6.3% vs mandal average

Chenchua: 63.0%
Amarpur mandal: 69.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

896

−55 vs mandal average

Chenchua: 896
Amarpur mandal: 951

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.2 vs mandal average

Chenchua: 4.3
Amarpur mandal: 4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Chenchua at a glance

Chenchua is a village of 2,376 people in 549 households (Census 2011) in Amarpur block, Gomati district, Tripura, the 14th-largest of 43 villages in Amarpur block. Literacy is 63%, 6 points below the block average of 69% and the sex ratio is 896 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 799101, served by Amarpur (South Tripura) post office; the LGD village code is 272197. The village votes in Amarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ranjit Das. The population is estimated at 2,801 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chenchua

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 13
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 4
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 1
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: AMARPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 19
Distance to district HQ (km): 38
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 1,257
Irrigated area (ha): 10.12
Forest area (ha): 968.77

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chenchua

LGD code: 272197
Pincode: 799101
Post office: Amarpur (South Tripura)
Population (Census 2011): 2,376
Population (projected 2026): 2,801
Households: 549
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 896
Literacy rate: 63.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Tripura East
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Amarpur
Member of Parliament: Kriti Singh Debbarma
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ranjit Das
Block / Mandal: Amarpur
Nearest police station: Gandacherra Police Station (17.9 km)
Nearest PHC: Natunbazar Rural Hospital(CHC) (21.4 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gomati district level

Then & Now

Chenchua — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,376

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,801

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

549

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

647

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,376Census 2011
Households: 549Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 896 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,8012026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6472026 projection
Active job cards: 90,671MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 81,791MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 28,40,031ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,043NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 77.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 77.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 72.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gomati district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 3,68,582PMAY-G · 3,68,582 of 3,76,913 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gomati district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 21,757Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gomati district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Amarpur mandal

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Notable places near Chenchua · Amarpur mandal area

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Police· 1
Fire station· 1
Fuel· 1
PHC· 1
Market· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Gandacherra Sub Divisional Hospital
📍 17.7 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Natunbazar Rural Hospital(CHC)
📍 21.4 km awayOSM
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Civic

Police
Gandacherra Police Station
📍 17.9 km awayOSM
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Fire station
Gandacherra Fire Service
📍 18.0 km awayOSM
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Commerce

Fuel
Indian Oil
📍 18.3 km awayOSM
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Market
যাতনবাড়ি বাজার
📍 22.5 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Chenchua?

The pincode of Chenchua, Amarpur block, Gomati district, Tripura is 799101. The post office is Amarpur (South Tripura).

Which post office delivers to Chenchua?

Mail for Chenchua is delivered through Amarpur (South Tripura) post office, pincode 799101, in Amarpur block, Gomati district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chenchua located?

Chenchua is a village in Amarpur block of Gomati district, Tripura, India.

What is the population of Chenchua as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chenchua village has a population of 2,376 across 549 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chenchua in?

Chenchua falls under the Tripura East Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Tripura.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chenchua in?

Chenchua falls under the Amarpur assembly constituency (AC #42) of Tripura.

What is the literacy rate in Chenchua?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chenchua village is 63.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Chenchua?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chenchua village is 896 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Chenchua?

The nearest health facility to Chenchua is Gandacherra Sub Divisional Hospital (~17.7 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chenchua?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chenchua, including Mukhyamantri Jan Arogya Yojana (Tripura), Tripura Social Pension - Widows, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Chenchua?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chenchua village is 272197.

How big is Chenchua compared to other villages in Amarpur block?

Chenchua ranks 14 of 43 villages in Amarpur block by Census 2011 population (2,376 residents).

Who is the MLA of Chenchua?

Chenchua falls under Amarpur assembly constituency (AC 42). The sitting MLA is Ranjit Das (BJP).

Who is the MP for Chenchua?

Chenchua is in Tripura East Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kriti Singh Debbarma (BJP).

What is the population of Chenchua in 2026?

Chenchua is estimated at 2,801 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,376 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chenchua in?

Tripura falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Chenchua in Gomati district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)