Gakulnagar
Gakulnagar is a village located in Kumarghat subdivision of North Tripura district in Tripura, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Kumarghat (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Kailasahar. As per 2009 stats, Gakulnagar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gakulnagar unique in its vibrant Kumarghat-North Tripura region. You’ll see Gakulnagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gakulnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gakulnagar is 272693. The village spans a total geographical area of 405 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 799290. Kumarghat is nearest town to Gakulnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gakulnagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Fatikroy Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tripura East Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gakulnagar
Population of Gakulnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Gakulnagar has a total population of about 3,352, with approximately 1,732 males and 1,620 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 478 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,083 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 28. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.42%, with male literacy at about 77.25% and female literacy near 73.46%. There are around 833 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gakulnagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,352 | 1,732 | 1,620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 478 | 260 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,083 | 1,087 | 996 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 2,528 | 1,338 | 1,190 |
| Illiterate Population | 824 | 394 | 430 |
Connectivity of Gakulnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gakulnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Gakulnagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gakulnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gakulnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gakulnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gakulnagar
- Where is Gakulnagar located?
- Gakulnagar village is situated in Kumarghat Subdivision, within the North Tripura district of Tripura, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gakulnagar?
- Gakulnagar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gakulnagar?
- The pincode of Gakulnagar is 799290, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gakulnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gakulnagar is 3,352, with 1,732 males and 1,620 females.
- How many households are there in Gakulnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gakulnagar village has a total of 833 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gakulnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gakulnagar is 75.42%. The male literacy rate is 77.25%, while the female literacy rate is 73.46%.