Bokafa
Bokafa is a Town and Subdivision in South 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 Bokafa Block (CD) is 01945. The total area of Bokafa Subdivision is 485 km². Bokafa has a sex ratio of approximately 953 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bokafa Subdivision
Bokafa Subdivision has a total of 39 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 Bokafa Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abhangachhara | N/A | Belonia (25 km) |
| 2 | Bagafa | N/A | Santirbazar (3 km) |
| 3 | Baikhora | N/A | Santirbazar (8 km) |
| 4 | Baramura Deotamura R F | N/A | Santirbazar (15 km) |
| 5 | Birchandranagar | N/A | Santirbazar (11 km) |
| 6 | Birendranagar | N/A | Santirbazar (31 km) |
| 7 | Chhaigharia | N/A | Santirbazar (5 km) |
| 8 | Dakshin Barapathary | N/A | Santirbazar (15 km) |
| 9 | Dakshin Hichachhara | N/A | Santirbazar (5 km) |
| 10 | Dakshin Takmachhara | N/A | Santirbazar (12 km) |
| 11 | Gardang | N/A | Santirbazar (3 km) |
| 12 | Jolaibari | N/A | Belonia (22 km) |
| 13 | Kalalaogang | N/A | Santirbazar (15 km) |
| 14 | Kalasi | N/A | Santirbazar (15 km) |
| 15 | Laogang | N/A | Amarpur (24 km) |
| 16 | Laxmichhara | N/A | Santirbazar (15 km) |
| 17 | Madhya Pillak | N/A | Belonia (25 km) |
| 18 | Muhuripur R F | N/A | Belonia (30 km) |
| 19 | Paschim Charakbai | N/A | Santirbazar (10 km) |
| 20 | Paschim Kathalia | N/A | Saantirbazar (2 km) |
| 21 | Paschim Manu | N/A | Santirbazar (10 km) |
| 22 | Paschim Muhuripur | N/A | Belonia (22 km) |
| 23 | Paschim Patichhari | N/A | Santirrbazar (12 km) |
| 24 | Paschim Pillak | N/A | Santirbazar (21 km) |
| 25 | Purba Charakbai | Charakbai | Santirbazar (7 km) |
| 26 | Purba Kathalia | N/A | Santirbazar (8 km) |
| 27 | Purba Manu | N/A | Santirbazar (10 km) |
| 28 | Purba Muhuripur | N/A | Santirbazar (16 km) |
| 29 | Purba Patichhari | N/A | Santirbazar (13 km) |
| 30 | Purba Pillak | N/A | Santirbazar (25 km) |
| 31 | Radhakishore Ganj | N/A | Santirbazar (3 km) |
| 32 | Raibari | N/A | Santirbazar (15 km) |
| 33 | Rajapur | N/A | Santirbazar (13 km) |
| 34 | Santirbazar | N/A | Sanatirbazar (1 km) |
| 35 | Tairumachhara | N/A | Santirbazar (30 km) |
| 36 | Uttar Barapathary | N/A | Santirbazar (15 km) |
| 37 | Uttar Debipur | N/A | Santirbazar (12 km) |
| 38 | Uttar Hichachhara | N/A | Santirbazar (20 km) |
| 39 | Uttar Takmachhara | N/A | Santirbazar (15 km) |
Population of Bokafa Subdivision
The population profile of Bokafa 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 Bokafa 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 | 1,25,457 | 1,25,457 | N/A |
| Male Population | 64,216 | 64,216 | N/A |
| Female Population | 61,241 | 61,241 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 16,174 | 16,174 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,323 | 8,323 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,851 | 7,851 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 89,538 | 89,538 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 49,299 | 49,299 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 40,239 | 40,239 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 35,919 | 35,919 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 14,917 | 14,917 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 21,002 | 21,002 | N/A |
| Total Households | 29,905 | 29,905 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 1,25,457 people. Includes nearly 64,216 males and 61,241 females. Rural population is about 1,25,457 people.
- There are around 16,174 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 8,323 boys and 7,851 girls.
- Literate population is about 89,538 people. Non-literate population is around 35,919 people.
- There are nearly 29,905 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Bokafa 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 | 12,215 | 12,215 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 6,283 | 6,283 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 5,932 | 5,932 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 61,286 | 61,286 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 30,949 | 30,949 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 30,337 | 30,337 | N/A |
| Population Density | 259 / km² | 259 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Bokafa Subdivision is approximately 12,215 people, including 6,283 males and 5,932 females. Around 12,215 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Bokafa Subdivision is about 61,286 people, including 30,949 males and 30,337 females. Around 61,286 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 259 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 259 people per sq. km.