| Voice of North Tripura
: Sujay Chashma
North Tripura
District
Area, Population & Sex Ratio
Geographical Area : 2100.7 Km2
Population in North Tripura (Census 2011)
Total Population
Total : 693281
Male : 352471
Female : 340810
Under 6 population
Total : 96178
Male : 48793
Female : 47385
Disabled population
Total disabled population : 12342
In seeing : 6253
In speech : 991
In hearing : 1123
In movement : 2542
Mental : 1433
Rank ( VoiceOfBharat.org Analysis
)
Backwardness : Does not figure in list of 447 backward
districts
Sex Ratio Rank : 351
(Rank one is least sex ratio - Cenus 2001)
HIV Category District : B
(HIV Sentinel Surveillance 2004 - 2006)
Disability : 495 (Census 2001)
Literacy Ratio : 155 (Census 2001)
Minority : Does not figure in MCD
Brief About North Tripura District
The North Tripura District has a geographical area of 2,469.90
Sq. Km and is divided into three sub-divisions, namely, Dharmanagar,
Kanchanpur and Kailashahar. For the purpose of developmental activities
it is divided into eight Blocks namely Kumarghat, Panisagar, Pecharthal,
Kadamtala, Damcherra, Dasda, Gournagar and Jampui Hill. There are
three Nagar Panchayats at Dharmanagar, Kailashahar and Kumarghat.Main
tribes of the District are Tripuri, Koloi,Halam, Chakma.Two Hill
ranges, namely Jampui, Sakan run almost parallal to each other in
the District. "Betling Chip", the highest point of the state(939m.
ht.), is located in the District in the Jampui range. Deo, Manu,
Longai and Juri are the main rivers. Rock carvings and temples dating
back to the 8th century are seen at "UNOKUTI" (about one less then
one crore of God and Goddesses) situated at about 10 Km from the
District Head quater.
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