Kumarghat

Kumarghat is a Town and Subdivision in North Tripura 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 Kumarghat Block (CD) is 01959. Total area of kumarghat subdivision is 204 km² including 199.70 km² rural area and 4.12 km² urban area. Kumarghat subdivision has a population of 89,190 peoples, out of which urban population is 5,371 while rural population is 83,819. Kumarghat has a sex ratio of approximately 971 females for every 1,000 males. Kumarghat subdivision has a population density of 437.6 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 20,503 houses in the sub-district, including 1,263 urban houses and 19,240 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 78.37% population of kumarghat subdivision is literate, out of which 80.92% males and 75.74% females are literate.

List of Villages in Kumarghat Subdivision

Kumarghat 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 Kumarghat Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Betchhara Betcherra Kumarghat (10 km)
2Dakshin Unakuti R F N/A Kumarghat (15 km)
3Dengdung N/A Kumarghat (19 km)
4Deo Reserve Forest N/A Kumarghat (15 km)
5Dudhpur Dudpur Kumarghat (15 km)
6Fatikroy Fatikroy Kumarghat
7Gakulnagar Gakulnagar Kumarghat (9 km)
8Ganganagar Ganganagar Kumarghat (15 km)
9Jagannathpur Jagannathpur Kailasahar (20 km)
10Krishnanagar Krishnanagar Kumarghat (9 km)
11Kumarghat N/A Kumarghat N.p (2 km)
12Laljuri Laljuri Kumarghat (19 km)
13Masauli Masauli Kumarghat (66 km)
14Natingchhara N/A Kumarghat N.p (12 km)
15Pabiachhara Ratiabari Kumarghat (1 km)
16Paschim Kanchanbari Kanchanbari Kumarghat (12 km)
17Paschim Ratachhara West Ratacherra Kumarghat (15 km)
18Purba Kanchanbari East Kanchanbari Kumarghat (4 km)
19Purba Ratachhara Saidarpar Kumarghat (14 km)
20Radhanagar Radhanagar Kumarghat (9 km)
21Rajkandi N/A Kumarghat (13 km)
22Saidachhara N/A Kumarghat (6 km)
23Sonaimuri Sonaimuri Kumarghat N.p. (6 km)

Population of Kumarghat Subdivision

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

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 89,190 83,819 5,371
Male Population 45,238 42,525 2,713
Female Population 43,952 41,294 2,658
Child Population (Age 0–6) 12,148 11,560 588
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 6,200 5,891 309
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 5,948 5,669 279
Literate Population 69,896 65,525 4,371
Literate Male Population 36,607 34,357 2,250
Literate Female Population 33,289 31,168 2,121
Illiterate Population 19,294 18,294 1,000
Illiterate Male Population 8,631 8,168 463
Illiterate Female Population 10,663 10,126 537
Total Households 20,503 19,240 1,263

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Kumarghat 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 26,008 24,337 1,671
SC Male Population 13,116 12,284 832
SC Female Population 12,892 12,053 839
Total ST Population 19,390 19,282 108
ST Male Population 9,778 9,699 79
ST Female Population 9,612 9,583 29
Population Density 438 / km² 420 / km² 1,304 / km²