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, the sub-district code of Kumarghat Block (CD) is 01959. The total area of Kumarghat Subdivision is 204 km², which includes 199.70 km² of rural area and 4.12 km² of urban area. Kumarghat has a sex ratio of approximately 971 females per 1,000 males.
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 Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Betchhara | Betcherra | Kumarghat (10 km) |
| 2 | Dakshin Unakuti R F | N/A | Kumarghat (15 km) |
| 3 | Dengdung | N/A | Kumarghat (19 km) |
| 4 | Deo Reserve Forest | N/A | Kumarghat (15 km) |
| 5 | Dudhpur | Dudpur | Kumarghat (15 km) |
| 6 | Fatikroy | Fatikroy | Kumarghat |
| 7 | Gakulnagar | Gakulnagar | Kumarghat (9 km) |
| 8 | Ganganagar | Ganganagar | Kumarghat (15 km) |
| 9 | Jagannathpur | Jagannathpur | Kailasahar (20 km) |
| 10 | Krishnanagar | Krishnanagar | Kumarghat (9 km) |
| 11 | Kumarghat | N/A | Kumarghat N.p (2 km) |
| 12 | Laljuri | Laljuri | Kumarghat (19 km) |
| 13 | Masauli | Masauli | Kumarghat (66 km) |
| 14 | Natingchhara | N/A | Kumarghat N.p (12 km) |
| 15 | Pabiachhara | Ratiabari | Kumarghat (1 km) |
| 16 | Paschim Kanchanbari | Kanchanbari | Kumarghat (12 km) |
| 17 | Paschim Ratachhara | West Ratacherra | Kumarghat (15 km) |
| 18 | Purba Kanchanbari | East Kanchanbari | Kumarghat (4 km) |
| 19 | Purba Ratachhara | Saidarpar | Kumarghat (14 km) |
| 20 | Radhanagar | Radhanagar | Kumarghat (9 km) |
| 21 | Rajkandi | N/A | Kumarghat (13 km) |
| 22 | Saidachhara | N/A | Kumarghat (6 km) |
| 23 | Sonaimuri | 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 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 | 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 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Kumarghat Subdivision is around 89,190 people. This includes 45,238 males and 43,952 females. Rural population is about 83,819 (42,525 males and 41,294 females), while urban population is nearly 5,371 (2,713 males and 2,658 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 12,148 of the population, with 6,200 boys and 5,948 girls. Rural areas have 11,560 children, and urban areas have about 588 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 69,896 literate people in Kumarghat Subdivision, including 36,607 literate males and 33,289 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 65,525 individuals and urban literacy covers around 4,371 people.
- About 19,294 people in Kumarghat Subdivision are not literate, including 8,631 males and 10,663 females. Rural areas include 18,294 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 1,000 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 20,503 households, with 19,240 in villages and 1,263 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Kumarghat 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 | 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 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Kumarghat Subdivision is approximately 26,008 people, including 13,116 males and 12,892 females. Around 24,337 people live in rural parts. Nearly 1,671 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Kumarghat Subdivision is about 19,390 people, including 9,778 males and 9,612 females. Around 19,282 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 108 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 438 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 420 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,304 people per sq. km.