Chhamanu
Chhamanu is a Town and Subdivision in Dhalai District of Tripura. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Chhamanu Block (CD) is 01952. The total area of Chhamanu Subdivision is 563 km². Chhamanu has a sex ratio of approximately 892 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Chhamanu Subdivision
Chhamanu Subdivision has a total of 13 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Chhamanu Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Catchment R F | N/A | Kumarghat (78 km) |
| 2 | Dakshin Longtarai | N/A | Ambassa (53 km) |
| 3 | Debchhara | N/A | Ambassa (49 km) |
| 4 | Durgachhara | N/A | Ambassa (37 km) |
| 5 | Joychandra Para | N/A | Ambassa (14 km) |
| 6 | Makarchhara | N/A | Ambassa (50 km) |
| 7 | Manikpur | N/A | Kumarghat (51 km) |
| 8 | Manu Chhailengta R F | N/A | Ambassa (47 km) |
| 9 | Paschim Chhamanu | N/A | Ambassa (65 km) |
| 10 | Purba Chhamanu | N/A | Kumarghat (51 km) |
| 11 | Sadhujan Para | N/A | Ambassa (52 km) |
| 12 | Sonapur | N/A | Ambassa (20 km) |
| 13 | Uttar Longtarai | N/A | Ambassa (52 km) |
Population of Chhamanu Subdivision
The population profile of Chhamanu Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Chhamanu Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 33,579 | 33,579 | N/A |
| Male Population | 17,745 | 17,745 | N/A |
| Female Population | 15,834 | 15,834 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,307 | 6,307 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,286 | 3,286 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,021 | 3,021 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 22,302 | 22,302 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 13,033 | 13,033 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 9,269 | 9,269 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 11,277 | 11,277 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 4,712 | 4,712 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 6,565 | 6,565 | N/A |
| Total Households | 6,828 | 6,828 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 33,579 people. Includes nearly 17,745 males and 15,834 females. Rural population is about 33,579 people.
- There are around 6,307 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 3,286 boys and 3,021 girls.
- Literate population is about 22,302 people. Non-literate population is around 11,277 people.
- There are nearly 6,828 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Chhamanu Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 308 | 308 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 196 | 196 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 112 | 112 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 28,829 | 28,829 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 14,844 | 14,844 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 13,985 | 13,985 | N/A |
| Population Density | 60 / km² | 60 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Chhamanu Subdivision is approximately 308 people, including 196 males and 112 females. Around 308 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Chhamanu Subdivision is about 28,829 people, including 14,844 males and 13,985 females. Around 28,829 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 60 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 60 people per sq. km.