Melaghar

Melaghar is a Town and Subdivision in West 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 Melaghar Block (CD) is 01936. Total area of melaghar subdivision is 221 km² including 216.73 km² rural area and 4.05 km² urban area. Melaghar subdivision has a population of 1,21,474 peoples, out of which urban population is 5,607 while rural population is 1,15,867. Melaghar has a sex ratio of approximately 950 females for every 1,000 males. Melaghar subdivision has a population density of 550.2 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 27,654 houses in the sub-district, including 1,335 urban houses and 26,319 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 76.78% population of melaghar subdivision is literate, out of which 80.39% males and 72.98% females are literate.

List of Villages in Melaghar Subdivision

Melaghar Subdivision has a total of 29 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 Melaghar Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Melaghar Subdivision

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

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Melaghar 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.