Matarbari
Matarbari 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 Matarbari Block (CD) is 01941. The total area of Matarbari Subdivision is 338 km², which includes 317.80 km² of rural area and 19.75 km² of urban area. Matarbari has a sex ratio of approximately 939 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Matarbari Subdivision
Matarbari Subdivision has a total of 35 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 Matarbari Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bagabasa | N/A | Udaipur (10 km) |
| 2 | Bagma | N/A | Udaipur (10 km) |
| 3 | Baishabari | N/A | Udaipur (25 km) |
| 4 | Barabhaiya | East Barabaiya | Udaipur (8 km) |
| 5 | Chandrapur R F | Chandrapur Colony | Udaipur (14 km) |
| 6 | Chapiapara | N/A | Udaipur (28 km) |
| 7 | Chhataria | N/A | Udaipur (4 km) |
| 8 | Dakshin Baramura Debtamura R F | N/A | Udaipur (20 km) |
| 9 | Dakshin Brajendranagar | N/A | Udaipur (14 km) |
| 10 | Dakshin Chandrapur | N/A | Udaipur (10 km) |
| 11 | Dakshin Maharani | N/A | Udaipur (12 km) |
| 12 | Dhwajnagar | Rangamati | Matarbari |
| 13 | Fulkumari | N/A | Matarbari |
| 14 | Gakulpur | N/A | Matarbari |
| 15 | Gandhari | N/A | Udaipur (18 km) |
| 16 | Garji R F | N/A | Udaipur (20 km) |
| 17 | Garjichhara | N/A | Udaipur (20 km) |
| 18 | Hirapur | N/A | Udaipur (10 km) |
| 19 | Karaiyamura | N/A | Udaipur (12 km) |
| 20 | Khilpara | West Khilpara | Udaipur (1 km) |
| 21 | Khupilong | N/A | Udaipur (5 km) |
| 22 | Laxmipati | N/A | Udaipur (17 km) |
| 23 | Matarbari | South Matabari | Matarbari |
| 24 | Murapara | N/A | Udaipur (10 km) |
| 25 | Paschim Magpushkarini | N/A | Udaipur (15 km) |
| 26 | Photamati | N/A | Udaipur (8 km) |
| 27 | Pitra | N/A | Udaipur (6 km) |
| 28 | Purba Magpushkarini | N/A | Udaipur (21 km) |
| 29 | Radhakishorepur R F | N/A | Udaipur (5 km) |
| 30 | Rajnagar | Batisha | Udaipur (2 km) |
| 31 | Salgarha | North Shalgarah | Udaipur (8 km) |
| 32 | Taiharchum | N/A | Udaipur (30 km) |
| 33 | Tepania | N/A | Udaipur (8 km) |
| 34 | Uttar Chandrapur | N/A | Udaipur (8 km) |
| 35 | Uttar Maharani | N/A | Udaipur (10 km) |
Population of Matarbari Subdivision
The population profile of Matarbari 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 Matarbari 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 | 1,28,877 | 93,774 | 35,103 |
| Male Population | 66,463 | 48,164 | 18,299 |
| Female Population | 62,414 | 45,610 | 16,804 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15,101 | 11,339 | 3,762 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,833 | 5,863 | 1,970 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,268 | 5,476 | 1,792 |
| Literate Population | 1,00,126 | 71,006 | 29,120 |
| Literate Male Population | 54,011 | 38,417 | 15,594 |
| Literate Female Population | 46,115 | 32,589 | 13,526 |
| Illiterate Population | 28,751 | 22,768 | 5,983 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 12,452 | 9,747 | 2,705 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 16,299 | 13,021 | 3,278 |
| Total Households | 30,329 | 21,822 | 8,507 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Matarbari Subdivision is around 1,28,877 people. This includes 66,463 males and 62,414 females. Rural population is about 93,774 (48,164 males and 45,610 females), while urban population is nearly 35,103 (18,299 males and 16,804 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 15,101 of the population, with 7,833 boys and 7,268 girls. Rural areas have 11,339 children, and urban areas have about 3,762 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 1,00,126 literate people in Matarbari Subdivision, including 54,011 literate males and 46,115 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 71,006 individuals and urban literacy covers around 29,120 people.
- About 28,751 people in Matarbari Subdivision are not literate, including 12,452 males and 16,299 females. Rural areas include 22,768 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 5,983 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 30,329 households, with 21,822 in villages and 8,507 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Matarbari 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 | 28,592 | 18,688 | 9,904 |
| SC Male Population | 14,714 | 9,667 | 5,047 |
| SC Female Population | 13,878 | 9,021 | 4,857 |
| Total ST Population | 24,154 | 21,852 | 2,302 |
| ST Male Population | 11,993 | 10,875 | 1,118 |
| ST Female Population | 12,161 | 10,977 | 1,184 |
| Population Density | 382 / km² | 295 / km² | 1,777 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Matarbari Subdivision is approximately 28,592 people, including 14,714 males and 13,878 females. Around 18,688 people live in rural parts. Nearly 9,904 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Matarbari Subdivision is about 24,154 people, including 11,993 males and 12,161 females. Around 21,852 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 2,302 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 382 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 295 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,777 people per sq. km.