Manu

Manu 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 information the sub-district code of Manu Block (CD) is 01950. Total area of manu subdivision is 278 km² including 273.24 km² rural area and 5.04 km² urban area. Manu subdivision has a population of 84,194 peoples, out of which urban population is 8,515 while rural population is 75,679. Manu has a sex ratio of approximately 937 females for every 1,000 males. Manu subdivision has a population density of 302.6 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 18,699 houses in the sub-district, including 1,986 urban houses and 16,713 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 67.30% population of manu subdivision is literate, out of which 74.17% males and 59.97% females are literate.

List of Villages in Manu Subdivision

Manu Subdivision has a total of 23 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 Manu Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Chailengta N/A Ambassa (25 km)
2Dakshin Dhumachhara N/A Kumarghat (31 km)
3Demchhara N/A Kumarghat (27 km)
4Deo Reserve Forest N/A Kumarghat (30 km)
5Gainarma N/A Ambassa (36 km)
6Ghagrachhara N/A Ambassa (39 km)
7Jamirchhara N/A Ambassa (30 km)
8Jarulchhara N/A Kumarghat (30 km)
9Kanchanchhara N/A Kumarghat (13 km)
10Karatichhara N/A Kumarghat (24 km)
11Kathalchhara N/A Kumarghat (20 km)
12Lalchhara N/A Ambassa (37 km)
13Longtarai R F N/A Ambassa (21 km)
14Mainama N/A Kailasahar (48 km)
15Manu N/A Manu
16Manu Chhailengta R F N/A Ambassa (42 km)
17Nalkata N/A Kumarghat (13 km)
18Paschim Karamchhara N/A Kumarghat (17 km)
19Paschim Masli N/A Kumarghat (23 km)
20Purba Karamchhara N/A Kumarghat
21Purba Masli N/A Kumarghat
22Ultachhara N/A Kumarghat (23 km)
23Uttar Dhumachhara N/A Kumarghat (31 km)

Population of Manu Subdivision

The population profile of Manu 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 Manu's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 84,194 75,679 8,515
Male Population 43,463 39,088 4,375
Female Population 40,731 36,591 4,140
Child Population (Age 0–6) 13,041 11,989 1,052
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 6,610 6,070 540
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 6,431 5,919 512
Literate Population 56,662 49,939 6,723
Literate Male Population 32,237 28,609 3,628
Literate Female Population 24,425 21,330 3,095
Illiterate Population 27,532 25,740 1,792
Illiterate Male Population 11,226 10,479 747
Illiterate Female Population 16,306 15,261 1,045
Total Households 18,699 16,713 1,986

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Manu Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 8,809 6,495 2,314
SC Male Population 4,509 3,354 1,155
SC Female Population 4,300 3,141 1,159
Total ST Population 57,791 55,150 2,641
ST Male Population 29,340 28,040 1,300
ST Female Population 28,451 27,110 1,341
Population Density 303 / km² 277 / km² 1,689 / km²