CENSUS OF INDIA 2001
.. Rural-Urban Distribution of Population I. CENSUS OF INDIA 2001
PREFACE
Provisional Population Totals Paper-2 is a very urban and rural area independently to identify the important publication in respect of rural/urban unexplored area to generate man days for the primary distribution of population. Census of India-2001 is a sectors. Besides this the Government will also be land mark in the history of Census. The demographic able to ascertain the prospective quantities of profile so built up through a Census operation is really essential commodities to feed the existing population. remarkable for its data base, This time, like earlier On the other steps may be taken for extending Censuses, most valuable information were collected infrastructure facility for multifarious development. across the country with a clear notion to have the This is a vital aspect for each and every State glimpse of complete picture of a household. including the country to feed its population and to see the settlement of them along with their health, Provisional Population Totals, Paper-2 flashes on the basic education, dwelling houses, safe drinking water, tendency of the population towards urbanization as electricity and other basic amenities of the people. well as real portrait of rural life. This also throws light This will enable to build up an ideal nation in the on people migrating to the towns or cities for their country. livelihood. It is really a proud privilege on my part to take the Though it is fact that town and cities are more or venture of bringing out such precious publication in less enriched with modern amenities which are not the interest of the nation. It is pertinent to mention available in rural area. Hence, jt is seen that denstly here that without the help of the staff of this office, of population and its ratio is normally higher in town this sort of work will not be possible at all . than in rural area. In town and cities, land and space crisis is very high along with cost of living. Apart In view of the above I like to record my heart-felt from this villagers used to live a very plain life. Their thanks to my office staff who devoted themselves maximum demand is coarse rice and cloths for their and worked heart and soul for preparing of different survival. tables, analytical notes, maps and diagrams, etc. to adore this valuable publication. Tripura is a small State with number of tribal population whose livelihood depend on forest and I also like to convey my gratitude to ORGI for their forest produces. It is ground reality that a section of kind co-operation. the tribal people Uve in Tong house in the remotest places in sporadic manner on the smaU hillocks. They solely depend on Jhum cultivation.
This paper is also valuable to explore the salient features in respect of child population in the age group of 0-6, literates, sex ratio and literacy rate upto the districVdevelopment block/city/town levels. Hence, this will help the Government, Planners, Research Scholars, Agriculturists, Architects, Technologists and other organizations involved in this respect to formulate plans both in micro and macro level for the development of the State. The Census figure that is revealed from this Paper will help people of all walks of life to know themselves and their certain characteristics which in tum help to decide their future course of action. K. D. Nath This Paper will also indicate the trend of the total Dated Director of Census Operations, population which will help the Government both in Agartala Tripura OF INDIA 2001
CONTENTS
Preface 1 Figures at a glance 3 Comparison wtth Seven North-Eastern States 4 Agartala at a glance 5 Comparative Statement of Tripura, 1991-2001 6 Brief Analysis of the Tables and Statements 7-9 Table 1 Population, child population in the age-group 0-6 and literates by residence and sex-State, District, CityfTown, 2001. 13 Table 2 Population, child population in the age-group 0-6 and literates by residence and sex-State, District, Dev. Block. 2001. 14-15 Table 3 Percentage decadal growth,percentage of child population in the age-group 0-6 by residence and percentage of urban population to total population - State and District 2001. 16 Table 4 Sex ratio of population and sex ratio of child population in the age-group 0-6-State, District, Dev. Block. 2001. 17-18 Table 5 Literacy rates by residence and sex-State, District, Dev.Block 2001 19-20 Table 6 Population, percentage decadal growth 1991-2001, sex ratio, literacy by sex - Cities and Towns by size class in the State - 2001. 21 Appendix-1 to Table 6 Population, child population in the age-group 0-6 and literates by sex Independent Cities and Towns arranged in alphabetical order 2001. 22 Appendix-2 to Table 6 List of towns of 1991 declassified in 2001 and towns of 1991 merged with other towns in 2001. 23 Table 7 Growth of urban population, 1981-2001. 23 Statement -1 Rural- Urban distribution of population - fndia and StateslUTs 2001. 24-27 Statement-2 Number of statutory and census towns, 1901 and 2001. 28 Statement-3 Ranking of districts by percentage of urban population, 1991-2001. 28 Statement-4 Trends in urbanization, 1991-2001. 29 Maps and Diagrams 31 Maps: 1. District-wise decadal growth rate of rural population, 1991-2001. 33 2. District-wise percentage decadal growth rate of urban population, 1991-2001. 34 3. District-wise percentage of urban popUlation, 2001. 35 4. Growth rate of class J city, 1991-2001. 36
Diagrams: 1. Distribution of rural- urban population 1901-2001 . 37 2. Percentage decadal growth rate in urban population, 1991-2001. 38 3. Distribution of population of city/towns in different size classes, 1901-2001. 39 4. Distribution rural-urban population in districts, 2001. 40
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CENSUS OF INDIA - 2001 Provisional Population Totals of Tripura FIGURES AT A GLANCE - 2001 CENSUS
I. Number of Districts 4
II. Number of Dev.Blocks 38
III. Number of City/NP/CT 23
IV. Total Population
Persons Males Females Total 3191168 1636138 1555030 Rural 2648074 1359288 1288786 Urban 543094 276850 266244
V. Total Child Population in the age-group 0-6
Persons Males Females Total 427012 216244 210768 Rural 376018 190067 185951 Urban 50994 26177 24817
VI. Literacy Rate
Persons Males Females Total 73.66 81.47 65.41 Rural I 70.23 I 78.89 61.05 Urban 89.51 93.51 85.36
VII. Decadal Growth (1991-2001) Total Rural Urban 15.74 13.38 28.78
VIII. Percentage of Rural Population 82.98
IX. Percentage of Urban Population 17.02
X. Sex Ratio 950
XI. Sex Ratio 0-6 Population 975
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CENSUS OF INDIA - 2001 Agartala at a glance 1991 Census and 2001 Census (Provisional)
2001 Census(Provisional) 1991 Census
Persons Males Females Persons Males Females a) Total Population 189327 94398 94929 157358 79344 78014 b) Total9hild Population in the 15254 7805 7449 17764 8966 8798 age-group 0-6 c) Percentage of Child Population to 8.06 8.27 7.85 11.29 11.3 11.28 total Population d) Sex Ratio in Child Population 954 (Females per 1000 males) 981 (Females per 1000 males) e) Total Literate Population 161031 83114 77917 124268 66026 58242 f) Total illiterate Population 13042 3479 9563 15326 4352 10974
g) ,Literacy Rate 92.51 95.98 89.07 89.02 93.82 84.15
h) Illiteracy Rate 7.49 4.02 10.93 10.98 6.18 15.85
I) DecadaJ growth (1991-2001& 20.32 (1991-2001) 19.04 (1981-1991) 1981-1991)
j) Density 11,826 (per Sq.Km) 9,959 (per Sq.Km)
k) Sex Ratio 1006 (Females per 1000 males) 983 (Females per 1000 males)
~ Total No. of Wards 17 13
m) Populous Ward Ward No.12 Ward NO.8
5 t"~ ." CENSUS OF INDIA 2001 i4k'"'m COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TRIPURA, 1991-2001 Population, Literacy rate, percentage of rural/urban population, child population with percentage to total population in the age group 0-6, literates/illiterates and percentage of illiterates 1991-2001
Persons! Total Literacy %ofRuraV Child % of Child Number Number Percent- Males! pOpulation Rate Urban population population of of age of Females Population in the age- to total literates illiterates illiterates TotaV to total group 0-6 population RuraV Population Urban
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
1991 CENSUS
Persons 2757205 60.44 (-) 497122 18.03 1365980 894103 39.56
Males 1417930 70.58 (-) 252724 17.82 822402 342804 29.42
Females 1339275 49.65 (-) 244398 18.25 543578 551299 50.35
Total 2757205 60.44 100.00 497122 18.03 1365980 894103 39.56
Rural 2335484 56.08 84.70 440461 18.86 1062635 832388 43.92
Urban 421721 83.09 15.30 56661 13.44 303345 61715 16.91
2001 CENSUS (PROVISIONAL)
Persons 3191168 73.66 (-) 427012 13.38 2036159 727997 26.34
Males 1636138 81.47 (-) 216244 13.22 1156824 263070 18.53
Females 1555030 65.41 (-) . 210768 13.55 879335 464927 35.59
Total 3191168 73.66 100.00 427012 13.38 2036159 727997 26.34
Rural 2648074 70.23 82.98 376018 14.20 1595671 676385 29.77
Urban 543094 89.51 17.02 50994 9.39 440488 51612 10.49
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Brief Analysis of the Tables and Statemets : and (6196) in respect of child population as well as literates. "Provisional Population Totals Paper-2 of 2001, Rural-Urban Distribution of Population"mainly contained rural-urban distribution of total population, Table-3 : child population in the age-group 0-6, literates, sex ratio and literacy rates up to districtldev.block/city/ This table apart from showing population for total, town level. rural and urban for the State and districts also provides percentage of decadal growth rate for the decade Paper - 2 comprising total 7 Tables, 2 Appendixes 1991-2001 along with percentage of child population and 4 Statements. The brief description of the tables, in the age group of 0-6. The percentage of urban appendixes and statements is given below: population to total population as shown under Column 10 of the table made it more attractive. A careful examination of the table reveals that the State's Table-1 : decadal growth is 15.74 % for the total, 13.38% in rural and 28.78 % in urban areas. Among the districts This table contains data for total rural-urban break North Tripura shows the highest growth rate of 26.44% up upto city/town levels for total popUlation, child with lowest of 6.10 % recorded by South Tripura . In population in the age group of 0-6 and literate case of rural growth, we find the topper and the lower population. This table chiefly shows urban as well as to be the same district such as North 28.64 % and of rural population of above reference at district level. South 5.13 %. In urban areas, Dhalai district shows On analysis of the above table, it is revealed that the highest growth rate of 338.86% and North district West Tripura district shows the highest population in is lowest growth rate of 10.49%. Percentage of child all the above three categories while Dhalai district population in the age group of 0-6, Dhalai district is reflects the lowest in the State. It is also seen that the topper in total rural and urban areas with 15.26%, Agartala city is having population of more than 1.8 15.53% and 11.06% respectively. While West Tripura lakhs. In this State there are 12 Nagar Panchayats is in the lowest position with 12.34% in total and amongst which Dharmanagar NP shows the highest 13.44% in rural areas leaving space for South Tripura population (30,785) and Kamalpur NP is having the with 9.05% in urban areas. Percentage of urban lowest population ( 5,141). As per guidelines, this population to total population exhibits highest in West time ten census towns are identified among which Tripura (26.62) and lowest in Dhalai district ( 6.14). Badharghat C.T. registered the highest population (47,660) and Ambassa C.T. registered the lowest population (6,052).This is a very important table for Table-4. reflecting the total urban population of the State and its various categories. This table depicts the data at dev.block level of sex ratio of total population and child population in the age-group 0-6. Sex ratio is an important Table-2 : demographic indicator and is defined as number of females per 1000 males. Tripura State has the Table-2 Provides data for total, rural and urban areas sex ratio of 950, 948 and 962 in total, rural and urban at district and dev. block level for total population, areas. West Tripura shows the highest sex ratio (953) child population in the age-group 0-6 and total number in total while Dhalai district recorded lowest sex ratio of literetes. It reveals from the table that the West (940). In case of rural area South Tripura shows Tripura District emerged first in all the three categories highest sex ratio (952) and Dhalai district exhibited while Dhalai District is at the bottom. Out of 38 rural lowest sex ratio (943). In urban area West Tripura is dev. blocks Mohanpur dev. block has the highest having highest sex ratio (971) while Dhalai district population (158408) and Jampuii Hills has the lowest is having lowest sex ratio (892). Out of 38 rural (9628). Bishalgarh dev. block of West Tripura District blocks Killa dev.block of South Tripura recorded ever reoorded the highest child population (20625) and also highest sex ratio (990) in total population while the literates (103967) while Jampuii Hills of North Chhamanu dev.block of Dhalai district shows lowest Tripura District recorded the lowest population (1432) sex ratio (895). Column 5 to 7 of the table shows sex ratio of child
7 £~~ e~ CENSUS OF INDIA 2001 i:m-= population in the age-group 0-6 whereas the State (181209), growth rate (14.44%), sex-ratio (966) and is having sex ratio (975, 978 and 948) in total, rural literacy rate (87.92%). Class IV and Class V having and urban areas respectively. West Tripura registered the same number of towns Le.8 with the population highest sex ratio (983) while South Tripura shows of (114716) and (57842), growth rate (27.01 %) and lowest sex ratio (962) against the total. I n rural area (30.14%), sex-ratio (938) and (860) and literacy rate both the districts retained their position as highest (89.51 %) and (84.40%) respectively. Class IV having and lowest (993 and 964). In urban area Dhalai district two towns Le. Teliamura NP and Kumarghat NP. with took the first rank having 980 sex ratio while South (-) decadal growth rate (-) 29.14 and (-) 20.83 and Tripura recorded lowest sex ratio (919). Regarding these are due to jurisdictional changes of area. There sex ratio in child population in dev.blocks, Dukli block is not a single town in the state which fulfill the of West Tripura is having the ever highest sex ratio criteria of class VI Le.less than 5,000 population in (1196) and Killa dev. block of South Tripura exhibned 2001 Census. the lowest sex ratio (887).
Appendix-1 to Table-6 : Table-5 : This appendix shows the total population, child This table presents the data of literacy rates of total, population in the age-group 0-6 and number of rural and urban at district and dev. block level. One literates in each city/towns in the State. The name of the important attributes of the population on which of city/towns have been arranged alphabetically information is being collected in the Census is alongwith their civic status. Agartala Mcl having literacy. "A person aged 7 years and above who highest total population (189327), child population can both read and write with understanding in (15254) and literates population (161031) while any language is taken as literate." During 2001 kamalpur N P having lowest total population (5141), Census the literacy rate of the State among the child population (506) and literates (4195). population aged 7 years and above stands (73.66%) for persons (81.47%) for males and (65.41%) for females. The urban area shows the high Ineracy rates Appendix-2 to Table-6 : than rural area. West Tripura registered highest literacy rate(77.82%) in total and Dhalai district This appendix shows the number of towns which having the lowest rate (61.56%). Both of the districts existed in 1991 Census but have been declassified retained their position as highest and lowest (West in 2001 Census and towns of 1991 Census which 73.59% and Dhalai 59.75%) in rural area. North have been merged with other towns in 2001 Census. Tripura achieved first position (91.92%} and Dhalai This appendix reveals that only two towns namely district shows the lowest rate (81.86%) in the urban SingarbH C.T. and Ba~ala C.T. have been declassified area. Out of 38 blocks Panisagar dev.block of North in 2001 Census and there is no town which has been Tripura achieved highest literaey rate (82.43%) and merged in 2001 Census. Chhamanu dev.block of Dhalai district recorded lowest literacy rate (37.42%) Table-7 :
Table-6 : This table provides the information about number of towns in each class size, population from 1981 to This table depicts data for city/towns under different 2001, percentage of population in each size-class size-classes alongwith number of towns in each from 1981 to 2001 and percentage of decadal growth class, Growth rate, Sex ratio and literacy rate of rate of 1981-1991 and 1991-2001. Class I has only each city/town.ln the State of Tripura, Agar.tata is one City from 1981 to 2001 Le. Agartala Mel. Whic only class I town which is having 20.32% growth has retained the same position in class I and having rate, 1006 sex-ratio and 92.51 %(person) , 95:98% the percentage of population as (58.60%), (37.31 %) (Male) and 89.07% (Female) literacy rate. Class" and (3,4.86%) in 1981,1991 and 2001 respectively. towns wnh population in the range of (50,000·99,999) Class II is also retained the same position Le. no are absent in the State. In class III population range town has been fallen under this size class II from there are 6 towns in the State having the population 1981 to 2001. Cla.ss III having 1,4 and 6 number of
8 ,.~ CENSUS OF INDIA 2001 ~ mT"d towns in 1981, 1991 and 2001 respectively. Class III the highestllumber (1 0 and 13) of towns in 1991 and in 1981 Census having lowest percentage (9.22%) 2001 Census. and 2001 Census shows the highest percentage (33.37%) of population. The percentage of decadal growth rate of class III in 1981-1991 is (24.47%) and Statement - 3 : (14.44%) in 1991-2001. Class IV having 4, 7 and 8 This statement depicts the ranking of districts by number of towns in 1981, 1991 and 2001 Census percentage of urban population to total population of and the percentage of population is (23.06%), the respective district. West Tripura achieved first (25.08%) and (21.12%) in 1981,1991 and 2001 position in 1991 and 2001 Census as having the respectively. Class V having 2, 4, and 8 number of highest urban population(24.42% and 26.62%) in the towns in 1981, 1991 and 2001 with the percentage State while Dhalai district (newly created) shows of population (6.00%, 7.92% and 10.65%) in the lowest urban population (1.55% and 6.14%) in the same Census years and percentage of decadal same Census years. growth is (23.33%) and (30.14%) in 1981-1991 and 1991-2001.Class VI having 2, 2 aneiQ number of towns in 1981, 1991 and 2001 with the lowest percentage Statement - 4 : of population in all classes (3.12% and 2.15% in 1981 and 1991) but highest decadal growth rate (29.00%) This statement presents the trends in urbanization in 1981-1991. since 1901 to 2001 in the State. The statement comprising of total population, total urban population, percentage of urban population decennial growth and Statement - 2 : annual exponential growth rate. The statement shows the increased trend from 1951 (6.67%) to 2001 This statement shows the number of statutory and (17.02%) in the urban population. The decadal growth Census towns of 1991 and 2001. It is revealed from rate and Annual exponential growth rate was the statement that only one statutory town has been maximum in 1961(141.81% & 8.83%) and increased from 12 in 1991 to 13 in 2001 Census while minimum in 1911 (6.48% & 0.63%). The decadal the number of Census towns stands 10 in 2001 growth rate since 1901 to 2001 has been showing a instead of 6 in 1991 Census and the number of total variable trend. towns also increased from 18 to 23. West Tripura has
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CENSUS OF INDIA 2001
Table-1 Population, child population in the age-group 0-6 and literates by residence and sex - State, District, CityfTown, 2001
State/District! Civic Total! Population Child population in Literates CitylTown status Rural! the age-group 0-6 of the Urban Person Male Female Person Male Female Person Male Female City! Town 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 TRIPURA Total 3191168 1636138 1555030 427012 216244 210768 2036159 156824 879335 Rural 2648074 1359288 1288786 376018 190067 185951 1595671 922411 673260 Urban 543094 276850 266244 50994 26177 24817 440488'234413 206075 West Tripura District Total 1530531 783825 746706 188847 95212 93635 1044135 585440 4586951 Rural 1123030 577030 546000 150974 75760 75214 715349 410895 304454 Urban 407501 206795 200706 37873 19452 18421 328786 174545 154241 Khowai N.P. NP Urban 17621 8917 8704 1600 870 730 15211 7830 7381 Teliamura N.P. NP Urban 19606 9997 9609 1988 1031 957 ' 15976 8453 7'523 Narsingarh C. T. CT Urban 6819 3744 3075 679 336 343 4833 2937 1896 Gandhigram C.T. CT Urban 10666 5661 5005 1134 604 530 7912 4462 3450 kunjaban(part) C. T. CT Urban 7352 4324 3028 703 372 331 5774 3695 2079 Indranagar(part) C. T. CT Urban 17679 8989 8690 1788 898 890 13675 7383 6292 AgartaJa M.CI. MCI Urban 189327 94398 94929 15254 7805 7449 161031 83114 77917 J ogendranagar C. T. CT Urban 34844 17715 17129 3873 1979 1894 25777 13922 11855 Pratapgarh C.T. CT Urban 25890 13151 12739 2893 1441 1452 18652 10174 847 Badharghat C.T. CT Urban 47660 24180 23480 4396 2249 2147 38228 20349 17879 Ranlrbazar N.P. NP Urban 11003 5660 5343 1110 613 . 497 8499 4648 3851 Gakulnagar C. T. CT Urban 9037 4918 4119 1314 668 646 5946 3603 2343 Sonamura N.P. NP Urban 9997 5141 4856 1141 586 555 7272 3975 3297 South Tripura District- Total. 762565 391179 371386 108052 55068 52984 460710 267269 193441 Rural 708498 363023 345475 103161 52519 50642 415699 242909 172790 Urban 54067 28156 25911 4891 2549 2342 45011 24360 2065 Udaipur N.P. NP Urban 21751 11259 10492 1932 1033 899 18257 9751 8506 Amarpur N.P. NP Urban 10863 5824 5039 991 518 473 8740 4911 3829 Belonia N.P. NP Urban 15687 8081 7606 1341 686 655 13293 7130 6163 Sabroom N.P. NP Urban 5766 2992 2774 627 312 315 4721 2568 215 Dhalai District Total 307417 158480 148937 46912 23811 23101 160368 95480 64888 Rural 288546 148507 140039 44825 22757 22068 145622 87250 58372 Urban 18871 9973 8898 2087 1054 1033 14746 8230 6516 Kamalpur N.P. NP Urban 5141 2697 2444 506 272 234 4195 2260 1935 Kanchanpur C. T. CT Urban 7678 4020 3658 797 406 391 6340 3460 2880 Ambassa C. T. CT Urban 6052 3256 2796 784 376 408 4211 2510 1701 North Trlpura District Total 590655 302654 288001 83201 42153 41048 370946 208635 162311 Rural 528000 270728 257272 77058 39031 38027 319001 181357 137644 Urban 62655 31926 30729 6143 3122 3021 51945 27278 24667 Dharmanagar N.P. NP Urban 30785 15551 15234 2756 1389 1367 26191 13561 12630 Kailasahar N.P. NP Urban 20279 10306 9973 1977 1030 947 16547 8680 7867 Kumarghat N.P. NP Urban 11591 6069 5522 1410 703 707 9207 5037 4170
Note: Towns created after 1991 Census for the first time have been shown in italics.
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Table-2 Population, child population in the age-group 0-6 and literates by residence and sex - State, District, Oev. Block. 2001
State/District! Total! Population Child population In the Literates Dev.Block Rural! age-group 0-6 Urban Person Male Female Person Male Female Person Male Female 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 TRIPURA Total 3191168 1636138 1555030 427012 216244 210768 2036159 1156824 879335 , Rural 2648074 1359288 1288786 376018 190067 185951 1595671 922411 673260 Urban 543094 276850 266244 50994 26177 24817 440488 234413 206075 West Trlpura District Total 1530531 763825 746706 188847 95212 93635 1044135 585440 456695 Rural 1123030 577030 546000 150974 75760 75214 715349 410695 304454 Urban 407501 206795 200706 37873 19452 18421 328786 174545 154241 Mohanpur Dev. Block Rural 158407 82074 76333 19189 9647 9542 103725 59622 44103 Hezamara Dev. Block Rural 32878 16602 16276 4709 2386 2323 17670 10448 7222 Padmabil Dev. Block Rural 29548 15052 14496 4186 2098 2088 19461 11046 8415 Khowai Dev. Block Rural 61966 . 31624 30342 7226 3740 3486 44027 24081 19946 Tulashikhar Dev. Block Rural 44950 22815 22135 7327 3675 3652 25563 14758 10805 Kalyanpur Dev. Block Rural 42908 21723 21185 5356 2730 2626 29868 16643 13225 Teliamura Dev. Block Rural 78708 40832 37876 10059 5002 5057 48904 28397 20507 Mandai Dev. Block Rural 42911 21756 21155 5621 2800 2821 24730 14545 10185 Jirania Dev. Block Rural 128169 66546 61623 15382 7794 7588 87202 50132 37070 Dukli Dev. Block Rural 95794 49112 46682 12349 5623 6726 68240 38018 30222 Jampuijala Dev. Block Rural 44064 22538 21526 5771 2963 2808 24642 15383 9259 Bishalgarh Dev. Block Rural 156277 80254 76023 20625 10395 10230 103967 5984£ 44118
Boxanagar Dev. Block Rural 44074 22747 21327 8288 4145 4143 23553 1393~ 9614 Melaghar Dev. Block Rural 108037 55430 52607 15621 8060 7561 65982 37761 28215 Kathalia Dev. Block Rural 54339 27925 26414 9265 4702 4563 27815 16261 11548 South Tripura District Total 762565 39117.9 371386 108052 55068 52984 460710 267269 193441 Rural 708498 363023 345475 103161 52519 50642 415699 242909 172790 Urban 54067 28156 25911 4891 2549 2342 45011 24360 20651 KUla Dev. Block Rural 31122 15642 15480 4983 2641 2342 14210 8526 5684 Amarpur Dey. Block Aura! 77764 39605 38159 11369 5706 5663 38751 23626 15125 Matarbari Dev. Block Rural 124542 64536 60006 15001 7683 7318 81741 46876 34865 Kakraban Dev. Block Rural 66028 33568 32460 8752 4463 4289 43968 24707 19261 Rajnagar Dey. Block Rural 83075 42736 40339 12770 6479 6291 52576 30271 22305 Hrishyamukh Dev. Block Rural 48184 24841 23343 6675 3449 3226 29941 17240 12701 Bagafa Dey. Block Rural 121183 61822 59361 17087 87.60 8327 71322 41614 29708 Karbuk Dey. Block Rural 39291 20085 19206 6531 3265 3266 16964 10848 6116
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State!District! Total! Population Child population In the Literates Dev.Block Rural! age-group 0-6 Urban Person Male Female Person Male Female Person Male Female 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Rupaichhari Dev. Block Rural 39369 20281 19088 7769 3912 3857 16554 10621 5933 Satchand Dev. Block- Rural 77940 39907 38033 12224 6161 6063 49672 28580 21092 Dhalai District Total 307417 158480 148937 46912 23811 23101 160368 95480 64888 Rural 288546 148507 140039 44825 22757 22068 145622 87250 58372 Urban 18871 9973 8898 2087 1054 1033 14746 8230 6516 Salem a Dev. Block Rural 109265 55654 53611 14852 7574 7278 67976 38243 29733 Manu Dev. Block Rural 69842 36280 33562 11087 5696 5391 35960 22181 13779 Ambassa Dev. Block Rural 43189 21873 21316 6990 3467 3523 19925 12124 7801 Chhamanu Dev. Block Rural 24333 12840 11493 4192 2119 2073 7536 5129 2407 Dumburnagar Dev. Brock Rural 41917 21860 20057 7704 3901 3803 14225 9573 465 North Trlpura District Total 590655 302654 288001 83201 42153 41048 370946 208635 162311 Rural 528000 270728 257272 n058 39031 38027 319001 181357 137644 Urban '62655 31926 30729 6143 3122 3021 51945 27278 24667 Gournagar Dev. Block Rural 92,410 47071 45339 14616 7410 7206 51376 29192 22,184 Kadamtala Dev. Block Rural 105,121 53117 52004 15704 7892 7812 69277 38121 31,156 Panisagar Dev. Block Rural 97895 50897 46998 13000 6626 6374 69977 38872 31105 Damchhara Dev. Block Rural 20,825 10,723- 1.0102 3658 1848 1810 8608 5624 2,984
' ' Pencharthal Dev. Block 'Rural 32,214 16.602 15612 4868 2502 2366 19192 11156 8,036 Kumarghat Dev. Block Rural 75,229" 3843'9 36790 10080 5136 4944 51523 28439 23,084 Dasda Dev. Block Rural 94.678 48883 45795 13700 6905 6795 42852 26420 16,432 Jampuii Hills Dev. Block Rural 9,628 4996 4632 1432 712 720 6196 3533 2,663
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Table-3 Percentage decadal growth, percentage of child population in the age-group 0-6 by residence and percentage of urban population to total population - State and District 2001
State/District Totall Population Percentage Percentage of Child Percentage Rurall decadal population in the of urban age-group 0-6 Urban growth population Person Male Female 1991-2001 Person Male Female
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
TRIPURA Total 3191168 1636138 1555030 15.74 13.38 13.22 13.55 17.02
Rural 2648074 1359288 1288786 13.38 14.20 13.98 14.43 H
Urban 543094 276850 266244 28.78 9.39 9.46 9.32 H
West Tripura District Total 1530531 783825 746706 18.29 12.34 12.15 12.54 26.62
Rural 1123030 577030 546000 14.83 13.44 13.13 13.78 H
Urban 407501 206795· 200706 29.00 9.29 9.41 9.18 H
South Tripura District Total 762565 3911i9 371386 6.10 14.17 14.08 14.27 7.09
Rural 708498 363023 345475 5.13 14.56 14.47 14.66 H
Urban 54067 28156 25911 20.65 9.05 9.05 9.04 H
Dhalai District Total 307417 158480 148937 10.79 15.26 15.02 15.51 6.14
Rural 288546 148507 140039 <5.63 15.53 15.32 15.76 H
Urban 18871 9973 8898 338.86 11.06 10.57 11.61 H
North Tripura District Total 590655 302654 288001 26.44 14.09 13.93 14.25 10.61
Rural 528000 270728 257272 28.64 14.59 14.42 14.78 (-)
Urban 62655 31926 30729 10.49 ,. 9.80 9.78 9.83 (-)
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Table-4 Sex ratio of population and sex ratio of child population in the age-group 0-6 - State, District, Dev.Block. 2001
State/District! Sex ratio of total population Sex ratio of child population in the Dev.Block. age-group 0-6 Total Rural Urban Total Rural Urban
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
TRIPURA 950 948 962 975 978 948
West Tripura District 953 946 971 983 993 947
I Mohanpur Dey. Block 917 930 871 981 989 948
'l- Narsingarh C.T. 821 (- ) 821 1021 (- ) 1021 'j Gandhigram C.T. 884 (-) 884 877 (- ) 877 If Kunjaban(part) C.T. 700 (-) 700 890 (-) 890 f Indranagar(part) C.T. 967 (- ) 967 991 (- ) 991 , Hezamara Dey. Block 980 980 (- ) 974 974 (-) 1 Padmabil Dey. Block 963 963 (-) 995 995 (-) i Khowai Dey. Block 959 959 (-) 932 932 (-)
Tulashikhar Dey. Block 970 970 (-) 994 994 (-)
Kalyanpur Dey. Block 975 975 (- ) 962 962 (- )
"' Teliamura Dey. Block 928 928 (- ) 1011 1011 (- ) "n. Mandai Dey. Block 972 972 (- ) 1008 1008 (- ) r; Jirania Dey. Block 926 926 (- ) 974 974 (- ) 1\\ Dukli Dey. Block 960 951 969 1082 1196 969 ) Jogendranagar C. T. 967 (-) 967 957 (- ) 957 , Pratapgarh C.T. 969 (- ) 969 1008 (- ) 1008 11 Badharghat C.T. 971 (- ) 971 955 (- ) 955 It Jampuijala Dev. Block 955 955 H 948 948 (- ) I~ Bishalgarh Dey. Block 941· 947 838 983 984 967 ')0 Gakulnagar C.T. 838 (- ) 838 967 (-) 967
II Boxanagar Dey. Block 938 938 (- ) 1000 1000 (-) III Melaghar Dev. Block 949 949 (-) 938 938 (-) t'; Kathalia Dev. Block 946 946 (-) 970 970 (-) , South Trlpura District 949 952 920 962 964 919 Killa Dey. Block 990 990 (- ) 887 887 (-)
'l. Amarpur Dey. Block 963 963 (- ) 992 992 (- )
, Matarbari Dev. Block 930 930 (- ) 952 952 (- )
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State/District! Sex ratio of total population Sex ratio of child population in the Dev.Block. age-group 0-6 Total Rural Urban Total Rural Urban
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Kakraban Dev. Block 967 967 (-) 961 961 (- )
Aajnagar Dev. Block 944 944 (- ) 971 971 (- )
Hrishyamukh Dev. Block 940 940 (- ) 935 935 (- )
Bagafa Dev. Block 960 960 (-) 951 951 (- )
Karbuk Dev. Block 956 956 (-) 1000 1000 (- )
Aupaichhari Dev. Block 941 941 (- ) 986 986 (- )
Satchand Dev. Block 953 953 (- ) 984 984 (-)
Dhalai District 940 943 892 970 970 980
Salema Dev. Block 963 963 (-) 961 961 (- )
Manu Dev. Block 925 925 (- ) 946 946 (- )
Ambassa Dev. Block 953 975 887 1017 1016 1022
Kanchanpur C.T. 910 (-) 910 963 (- ) 963
Ambassa C.T. 859 (- ) 859 1085 (- ) 1085
Chhamanu Dev. Block 895 895 (- ) 978 978 (-)
Dumburnagar Dev. Block 918 918 (-) 975 975 (- )
North Tripura District 952 950 963 974 974 968
Gournagar Dev. Block 963 963 (- ) 972 972 (- )
).. Kadamtala Dev. Block 979 979 (- ) 990 990 (- )
Panisagar Dev. Block 923- 923 (- ) 962 962 (- )
Damchhara Dev. Block 942 942 (-) 979 979 (-)
Pencharthal Dev. Block 940 940 (-) 946 946 (- )
Kumarghat Dev. Block 957 957 (- ) 963 963 (-)
Dasda Dev. Block 937 937 (- ) 984 984 (- )
Jampuii Hills Dev. Block 927 927 (- ) 1011 1011 (- )
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Table-5 Literacy rates by residence and sex - State, District, Dev. Block 2001
State/District! Literacy rate Dev.Block Total Rural Urban Person Male Female Person Male Female Person Male Female 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
TRIPURA 73.66 81.47 65.41 70.23 78.89 61.05 89.51 93.51 85.36
West Tripura District 77.82 85.02 70.24 73.59 81.97 64.67 88.95 93.17 84.62
Mohanpur Dev. Block 76.60 84.04 68.43 74.51 82.32 66.03 84.25 90.10 77.48
Narsingath C.T. 78.71 86.18 69.40 (- ) (-) (- ) 78.71 86.18 69.40
Gandhigram C.T. 83.00 88.23 77.09 (-) (- ) (- ) 83.00 88.23 77.09
Kunjaban(part) C.T. 86.84 93.50 77.09 (- ) (- ) (-) 86.84 93.50 77.09
Indranagar(part) C. T. 86.05 91.25 80.67 (- ) (-) (- ) 86.05 91.25 80.67 Hezamara Dev. Block 62.73 73.49 51.76 62.73 73.49 51.76' H (- ) (-) Padmabil Dev. Block 76.73 85.27 67.82 76.73 85.27 67.82 (-) (-) (-)
Khowai Dev. Block 80.43 86.36 74.27 80.43 86.36 74.27 (- ) (- ) (- )
Tulashikhar Dev. Block 67.95 77.11 58.46 67.95 77.11 58.46 (-) (-) (-)
Kalyanpur Dev. Block 79.54 87.63 71.26 79.54 87.63 71.26 (-) (- ) (-)
Teliamura Dev. Block 71.24 79.25 62.49 71.24 79.25 62.49 (-) (- ) (- )
Mandai Dev Block .66.32 76.73 55.55 66.32 76.73 55.55 (-) (-) (-)
Jirania Dev. Block 77.32 85.33 68.60 77.32 85.33 68.60 (-) (- ) (- )
Dukli Dev. Block 83.52 88.80 77.93 81.78 87.42 75.64 85.01 90.01 79.85 Jogendranagar C. T. 83.23 88.47 77.81 (- ) (-) (- ) 83.23 88.47 77.81 Pratapgarh C.T. 81.11 . 86.86 75.11 ,H (- ) (-) 81.11 86.88 75.11 Badharghat C.T. 88.36 92.79 83.81 1- ) (- ) (- ) 88.36 92.79 83.81 Jampuijala Dev. Block 64.35 78.58 49.47 64.35 78.58 49.47 (-) (-) (-) Bishalgarh Dev. Block 76.66 85.62 67.08 76.64 85.67 67.06 76.99 84.78 67.46 Gakulnagar C.T. 76.99 84.78 67.46 (-) (- ) (- ) 76.99 84.78 67.46
Boxanagar Dev. Block 65.82 74.93 55.95 65.82 74.93 55.95 (-) (- ) (-)
Melaghar Dev. Block 71.40 79.73 62.64 71.40 79.73 62.64 (-) (- ) (- )
Kathalia Dev. Btock 61.71 70.05 52.85 61.71 70.05 52.85 (-) (-) (- ) South Trlpura District 70.39 79.52 60.75 68.67 78.23 58.61 91.53 95.13 87.62
Killa Dev. Block 54.36 65.58 43.26 54.36 65.58 43.26 (-) (- ) (- )
Amarpur Dev. Block 58.36 69.70 46.54 58.36 69.70 46.54 (- ) (-) (- ) Matarbari Dev. Block 74.62 82.45 66.17 74.62 82.45 66.17 (-) (- ) (- )
Kakraban Dev. Block 76.77 84.89 68.37 76.77 84.89 68.37 (-) (-) (-)
Rajnagar Dev. Block 74.78 83.49 65.51 74.78 83.49 65.51 (-) (- ) (- )
Hrishyarnukh Dev. Block 72.13 80.59 63.14 72.13 80.59 63.14 (-) (- ) (-)
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State/District! Literacy rate Dey.Block Total Rural Urban Person Male Female Person Male Female Person Male Female 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Bagata Dey. Block 68.52 78.43 58.21 68.52 78.43 58.21 (-) (-) (- )
Karbuk Dey. Block 51.78 64.49 38.37 51.78 64.49 38.37 (- ) (- ) (- )
Aupaichhari Dey. Block 52.39 64.88 38.95 52.39 64.88 38.95 (- ) (- ) (- )
Satchand Dey. Block 75.59 84.69 65.97 75.59 84.69 65.97 (- ) (- ) (- )
Dhalai District 61.56 70.90 51.57 59.75 69.38 49.48 87.86 92.27 82.85
Salema Dey. Block 72.00 79.54 64.17 72.00 79.54 64.17 (- ) (- ) (- )
Manu Dey. Block . 61.20 72.52 48.91 61.20 72.52 48.91 (-) (- ) (- )
Ambassa Dey. Block 63.03 72.67 52.81 55.04 65.87 43.84 86.85 91.93 81.01
Kanchanpur C.T. 92.14 95.74 88.15 (-) (-) (- ) 92.14 95.74 88.15
Ambassa C.T. 79.94 87.15 71.23 (-) (. ) (- ) 79.94 87.15 71.23
Chhamanu Dey. Block 37.42 47.84 25.55 37.42 47.84 25.55 (-) (- ) (- )
Dumburnagar Dey. Block 41.58 53.30 28.62 41.58 53.30 28.62 (-) (-) (- )
North Tripura District 73.10 80.09 65.73 70.74 78.27 62.78 91.92 94.70 89.02
Gournagar Dey. Block 66.04 73.60 58.18 66.04 73.60 58.18 (- ) (-) (- )
Kadamtala Dey. Block 77.48 84.29 70.50 77.48 84.29 70.50 (-) (-) (- )
Panisagar Dey. Block 82.43 87.80 76.57 82.43 87.80 76.57 (- ) (-) (- )
Damchhara Dey. Block 50.14 63.37 35.99 50.14 63.37 35.99 (-) (-) (- )
Pencharthal Dey. Block 70.18 79.12 60.67 70.18' 79.12 60.67 (- ) (- ) (- )
Kumarghat Dey. Block 79.08 85.39 72.49 79.08 85.39 72.49 (-) (- ) (- )
Dasda Dey. Block 52.92 62.94 42.13 52.92 62.94 42.13 (- ) (-) (- )
Jampuii Hills Dey. Block 75.60 82.47 68.07 75.60 82.47 68.07 (-) (-) (- )
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Table-6
Population, percentage decadal growth 1991-2001, sex ratio, literacy by sex - Cities and Towns by size class in the State - 2001
Size class and name of Civic District Population Percentage Sex Literacy rate CitylTown status of Person Male Female decadal ratio Person Male Female the Cltyl growth Town 1991-2001 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 All classes 543094 276850 266244 28.78 962 89.51 93.51 85.36 I. Class I (100,000 & above) 189327 94398 94929 20.32 1006 92.51 95.98 89.07 (1 City) Agartala City MCI West Trlpura District 189327 94398 94929 20.32 1006 92.51 95.98 89.07 a) M7 (5,000,000 and above) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) b) M6 (2,000,000-4,999,999) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) c) M5 (1,000,000-1,999,999) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) d) M4 (500,000-999,999) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) e) M3 (300,000-499,999) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) f) M2 (200,000-299,999) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) g) M1 (100,000-199,999) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) II.Class II (50,000-99,999) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) 111_ Class III (20,000-49,999) 181209 92162 89047 14.44 966 87.92 92.05 83.66 (6Towns) I) Badharghat C.T. CT West Trlpura District 47660 24180 23480 33.97 971 88.36 92.79 83.81 II)' Jogendranagar C.T: CT West Tripura District 34844 17715 17129 29.10 967 83.23 88.47 77.81 III) Dharmanagar N.P. NP North Tripura District 30785 15551 15234 18.87 980 93.44 95.76 91.08 Iv) Pratapgarh C.T. CT West Tripura District 25890 13151 12739 .85.30 969 81.11 86.88 75.11 v) Udaipur N.P. NP South Trlpura District 21751 11259 10492 19.36 932 92.12 95.35 88.67 vi) kailasahar N.P. NP North Trlpura District 20279 10306 9973 25.44 968 90.41 . 93.57 87.16 IV. Class IV (10,000-19,999) 114716 59198 55518 27.01 938 89.51 93.58 85.18 (8Towns) I) Teliamura N.P. NP West Trlpura District 19606 9997 9609 (-29.14) 961 90.68 94.28 86.95 iI) Indranagar(part) C.T. CT West Trlpura District 17679 8989 8690 28.16 967 86.05 91.25 80.67 ill) Khowal N.P. NP West Trlpura "Olstrict 17621 8917 8704 40.38 976 94.94 97.30 92.56 Iv) Belonia N.P. NP South Tripura District 15687 8081 7606 18.18 941 92.66 96.42 88.66 v) Kumarghat N.P. NP North Tripura District 11591 6069 5522 (-20.83) 910 90.43 93.87 86.60 vi) Ranirbazar N.P. NP West Tripura District 11003 5660 5343 38.75 944 85.91 92.09 79.4 vli)Amarpur N.P. NP South Tripura District 10863 5824 5039 27.05 865 88.53 92.56 83.86 vIIi) Gandhlgram C.T. CT West Trlpura District 10666 5661 5005 41.50 884 83.00 88.23 77.09 V. Class V (5,000-9,999) 57842 31092 26750 30.14 860 84.40 90.07 77.71 (8Towns) i) Sonamura N.P. NP West Trlpura District 9997 5141 4856 22.87 945 82.11 87.27 76.66 II) Gakulnagar C.T. CT West Trlpura District 9037 4918 4119 18.16 838 76.99 84.78 67.46 Iii) Kanchanpur C.T. CT Dhalal District 7678 4020 3658 27:P 910 92.14 95.74 88.15 iv) Kunjaban(part) C.T. CT West Trlpura District 7352 4324 3028 80.55 700 86.84 93.50 77.09 v) Narsingarh C. T. CT West Tripura District 6819 3744 3075 4.19 821 78.71 86.18 69.40 vi) Ambassa C.T. CT Dhalal District 6052 3256 2796 37.58 859 79.94 87.15 71.23 vII) Sabroom N.P. NP South Tripura District 5766 2992 2774 20.98 927 91.87 95.82 87.56 viII) Kamalpur N.P. NP Dhalai District 5141 2697 2444 19.56 906 90.51 93.20 87.56 VI. Class VI (less than 5,000) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) 20.31 (-) (-) (-) (-)
Note: 1. Towns created after 1991 Census for the first time have been shown In Italics. 2. The Inter-censal growth TSte of population for a size-class for 1991-2001 has been worked out according to the size-class ofthe towns In 1991.
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Appendix-1 to Table-6
Population, child population in the age-group 0-6 and literates by sex - Independent Cities and Towns arranged in alphabetical order 2001
Name of CltylTown Civic District Population Child population In the Literates status 0 age-group 0-6 City/Town Person Male Female Person Male Female Person Male I"'emale 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Agartala M.CI! MCI West Tripura District 189327 94398 94929 15254 7805 7449 161031 83114 77917
Amarpur H.P. NP South Tripura District 10863 5824 5039 991 518 473 8740 4911 3829
Ambassa C.T. CT Dhalai District 6052 3256 2796 784 376 408 4211 2510 1701
Badharghat C. T. CT West Tripura District 47660 24180 23480 4396 2249 2147 38228 20349 17879
Belonia N.P. NP South ltipura District 15687 8081 7606 1341 686 655 13293 7130 6163
Dharmanagar N.P. NP North Tripura District 30785 15551 15234 2756 1389 1367 26191 13561 12630
Gakulnagar C.T. CT West Tripura District 9037 4918 4119 1314 668 646 5946 3603 2343-
Gandhigram C.T. CT West Tripura District 10666 5661 5005 1134 604 530 7912 4462 3450
Indranagar(part) C.T. CT West Tripura District 17679 8989 8690 1788 898 890 13675 7383 6292
Jogendranagar C. T. CT West Tripura District 34844 17715 17129 3873 1979 1894 25777 13922 11855
Kailasahar N.P. NP North Tripura District 20279 10306 9973 1977 1030 947 16547 8680 7867
Kamalpur N.P. NP Dhalai District 5141 2697 2444 506 272 234 4195 2260 1935
Kanchanpur C.T. CT Dhalai District 7678 4020 3658 797 406 391 6340 3.460 2880
Khowai N.P. NP West Tripura District 17621 8917 8704 1600 870 730 15211 7830 7381
Kumarghat N.P. NP North Tripura District 11591 6069 5522 1410 703 707 9207 5037 4170 kunjaban(part) C.T. CT West Tripura District 7352 4324 3028 703 372 331 5774 3695 2079
Narsingarh C.T. CT West ltipura District 6819 3744 3075 679 '336 343 4833 2937 1896
Pratapgarh C.T. CT West Ttipura District 25890 13151 12739 2893 1441 1452 18652 10174 8478
Ranirbazar N.P. NP West Tripura District 11003 5660 5343 1110 613 497 8499 4648 3851
Sabroom N.P. NP South 1Jipura District 5766 2992 2774 627 312 315 4721 2568 2153
Sonamura N.P. NP West Tripura District 9997 5141 4856 1141 586 555 7272 3975 3297
Teliamura N.P. NP West Tripura District 19606 9997 9609 1988 1031 957 15976 8453 7523
Udaipur N.P. NP South Tripura District 21751 11259 10492 1932 1033 899 18257 9751 8506
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. CENSUS OF INDIA 2001 tI ~- Appendix-2 to Table-6 List of towns of 1991 declassified in 2001 and towns of 1991 merged with other towns in 2001
Declassified towns Merged towns Name of the town Civic District If consti- Population Name of Civic Population, Name of District status of tuent of 1991 the town status of 1991 the cityl the town UA, name the town town with in 1991 of the UA in 1991 which merged alongwith the name of UA, if constitu- ent of UA)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Singarbil C.T. CT West Tripura District (-) 9160 No Town has been merged In 2001 Census.
. Barjala C. T. CT West Tripura District (-) 16954
Table-7 Growth of urban population, 1981 - 2001
Size class of Cltyl Number of Town Population Percentage of population Percentage decadal Town In each size-class growth 1981 1991 2001 1981 1991 2001 1981 1991 2001 1981-1991 1991-2001 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 All classes 10 18 23 225568 421721 543094 100.00 100.00 100.00 19.35 28.78 Class I 1 1 1 132186 157358 189327 58.60 37.31 34.86 19.04 20.32 Class II (- ) (-) (-) (- ) (-) (-) (-) (-) (- ) (- ) (- ) Class III 1 4 6 20806 116131 181209 9.22 27.54 33.37 24.47 14.44 Class IV 4 7 8 52018 105782 114716 23.06 25.08 21.12 15.76 27.01 Class V 2 4 8 13530 33384 57842 6.00 7.92 10.65 23.33 30.14 Class VI 2 2 (-) 7028 9066 (-) 3.12 2.15 (-) 29.00 20.31
Note : The inter-censal growth rates of population have been worked out according to the size-class of the town in the 1981. Census in respect of the decade 1981-91 and in the 1991 Census in respect of the decade 1991-2001.
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Statement-1 Rural - Urban distribution of population - India and States/UTs : 2001
SI.No. IndialStatelUnion territory' Totall Population Percentage Rurall Persons Males Females Urban Urban population
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
INDIA T 1027015247 531277078 495738169 27.78
R 741660293 381141184 360519109
U 285354954 150135894 135219060
StatelUnion Territory'
1 Jammu & Kashmir T 10069917 5300574 4769343 24.88
R 7564608 3925846 3638762
U 2505309 1374728 1130581
2 Himachal Pradesh T 6077248 3085256 2991992 9.79
R 5482367 2754251 2728116
U 594881 331005 263876
3 Punjab T 24289296 12963362 11325934 33.95
R 16043730 8500647 7543083
U 8245566 4462715 3782851
4 Chandigarh* T 900914 508224 392690 89.78
R 92118 56837 35281
U 808796 451387 357409
5 Uttaranchal T 8479562 4316401 4163161 25.59
R 6309317 3143380 3165937
U 2170245 1173021 997224
6 Haryana T 21082989 11327658 9755331 29.00
R 14968850 8017622 6951228
U 6114139 3310036 2804103 7 Delhi' T 13782976 7570890 6212086 93.01
R 963215 533219 429996
U 12819761 7037671 5782090
8 Rajasthan T 56473122 29381657 27091465 23.38
R 43267678 I. 22394478 20873199
U 13205444 6987178 6218266
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SI.No. IndialStateiUnion territory· Totall Population Percentage Rurall Persons Males Females Urban Urban population
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
9 Uttar Pradesh T 166052859 87466301 78586558 20.78
R 131540230 69096765 62443465
U 34512629 18369536 16143093
10 Bihar T 82878796 43153964 39724832 10.47 R 74199596 38510686 35688910
U 8679200 4643278 4035922
11 Sikkim T 540493 288217 252276 11.10
R 480488 255386 225102
U 60005 32831 27174
12 Arunachal Pradesh T 1091117 573951 517166 20.41
R 868429 453560 414869
U 222688 120391 102297
13 Nagaland T 1988636 104168.6 946950 17.74
R 1635815 846651 789164
U 352821 195035 157786
14 Manipur T 2388634 1207338 1181296 23.88
R 1818224 923428 894796
U 570410 283910 286500
15 Mizoram T 891058 459783 431275 49.50
R 450018 233718 216300 U 441040 226065 214975
16 Tripura T 3191168 1636138 1555030 17.02
R 2648074 1359288 1288786
U 543094 276850 266244
17 Meghalaya T 2306069 1167840 1138229 19.63
R 1853457 939803 913654
U 452612 228037 224575
18 Assam T 26638407 13787799 12850608 12.72
R 23248994 11983157 11265837
U 3389413 1804642 1584771
19 West Bengal T 80221171 41487694 38733477 28.03
R 57734690 29606028 28128662
U 22486481 11881666 10604815
25 ~~.~ e,-=- CENSUS OF INDIA 2001 SI.No. IndiaiStateJU nion territory' Total! Population Percentage Rural! Persons Males Females Urban Urban population
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
20 Jharkhand T 26909428 13861277 13048151 22.25 R 20922731 10660430 10262301
U 5986697 3200847 2785850
21 Orissa T 36706920 18612340 18094580 14.97 R 31210602 15711853 15498749
U 5496318 2900487 2595831
22 Chhatisgarh T 20795956 10452426 10343530 20.08 R 16620627 8290983 8329644
U 4175329 2161443 2013886
23 Madhya Pradesh T 60385118 31456873 28928245 26.67 R 44282528 22975256 21307272
U 16102590 8481617 7620973
24 Gujarat T 50596992" 26344053 24252939 37.35 R 31697615 16289423 15408192
U 18899377 10054630 8844747
25 Daman & Diu' T 158059 92478 65581 36.26 R 100740 63576 37164 (J 57319 28902 28417
26 Dadra & Nagar Haveli" r 220451- 121731 98720 22.89 R 169995 91887 78108
U 50456 29844 20612
27 . Maharashtra T 96752247 50334270 46417977 42.40 R 55732513 28443238 27289275
U 41019734 21891032 19128702
28 Andhra Pradesh T 75727541 38286811 37440730 27.08
R 55223944 27852179 27371765
U 20503597 10434632 10068965
29 Karnataka T 52733958 26856343 25877615 33.98
R 34814100 17618593 17195507
U 17919858 9237750 8682108
30 Goa T 1343998 685617 658381 49.77 R 675129 ,. 339626 335503 U 668869 345991 322878
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SJ.No. IndlafStatelUnion territory· TotaU Population Percentage RuraU Persons Males Females Urban Urban population
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
31 Lakshadweep· T 60595 31118 29477 44.47 R 33647 17196 16451
U 26948 13922 13026
32 Kerala T 31838619 15468664 16369955 25.97 R 23571484 11450785 12120699
U 8267135 4017879 4249256
33 Tamil Nadu T 62110839 31268654 30842185 43.86
R 34869286 17508985 17360301
U 27241553 13759669 13481884
34 Pondicherry· T 973829 486705 487124 66.57 R 325596 163586 162010
U 648233 3213119 325114
35 Andaman & Nicobar Islands· T 356265 1.92985 163280 32.67 R 239858 128837 111021
U 116407 64148 52259
Notes: 1. The total, rural and urban popUlation of India includes the estimated total, rural and urban population of entire Kachchh district, Morvi, Maliya-Miyana and Wankaner taluks of Rajkot district, Jodiya taluka of Jamnagar district ofGujarat state and estimated total and rural popUlation ofentire Kinnaur district ofHi manehal Pradesh where popUlation enumeration of census of India, 2001 could not be conducted due to natural calamities.
2. The figures of total, ruraland urban popUlation ofHimachal Pradesh state have been arrived at after including the estimated total and rural popUlation of entire Kinnaur district where popUlation enumeration of Census of India, 2001 could not be conducted due to natural calamity. 3. Thefigures of total, rural and urban population ofGujarat state have been arrived at after including the estimated total,rural and urban population of entire Kachchh district, Morvi, Maliya-Miyana and Wankaner taluks of Rajkot district, Jodiya taluka of Jamnagar district where population enumeration of the census of India, 2001 could not be conducted due to natural calamity.
27 .~~.~ ., CENSUS OF INDIA 2001 ~-= Statement-2 Number of statutory and census towns, 1991 and 2001
1991 2001 State/District Statutory Census Total Statutory Census Total towns towns towns towns 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
TRIPURA 12 6 18 13 10 23
West Tripura District 4 6 10 5 8 13
South Tripura District 4 0 4 4 0 4
Dhalai Tripura 0 0 0 1 2 3
North Tripura District 4 0 4 3 0 3
Statement-3 Ranking of districts by percentage ot'urban population, 1991 and 2001
Rankin District Percentage urban Rankin 2001 population 1991 2001 1991 1 2 3 4 5
1 West Tripura District 26.62 24.42 1
3 South Tripura District 7.09 6.24 3
4 Dhalai Tripura 6.14 1.55 4 ,. 2 North Tripura District 10.61 12.14 2
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Statement-4
Trends in urbanization, 1901-2001
Census Total Total Total Percentage Decennial growth Annual year number of Population urban urban exponential City/Towns population population Absolute Percent growth rate (urban)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1901 1 173325 6415 3.70 H H H
1911 1 229613 6831 2.98 416 6.48 0.63
1921 1 304437 7743 2.54 912 13.35 1.25
1931 1 382450 9580 2.50 1837 23.72 2.13
1941 1 513010 17693 3.45 8113 84.69 6.13
1951 1 639029 42595· 6.67 24902 140.74 8.79
1961 6 1142005 102997 9.02 60402 141.81 8.83
1971 6 1556342 162360 10.43 59363 57.64 4.55
1981 10 2053058 225568 10.99 63208 38.93 3.29
1991 18 2757205 421721 15.30 196153 86.96 6.26
2001 23 3191168 543094 17.02 121373 28.78 2.53
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India ccpyright, 200], The _iIaDgladesb bouodary _ CD tbls _Is the ODe existlng prior to the CaIcIuoIOD olthe.....- CD May 16.1974 _I'ldia and Jlao&Iadesh. 92° d TRIPURA URBAN POPULATION 2001 KlLOIAETRES 10 5 0 10 20 30 I I I I I I s BOUNDARIES: INTERNATIONAL ... _. _ • _ STATE ...... __ • _ • _ DISTRICT •.. " l o i) .j N - A ~ PERCENTAGE OF URBAN POPULATION TO TOTAL POPULATION ~ 20.01 & Above rmnn 10,01 - 20.00 W1lllJ State Average 17.02 ~ 10.00&Below 9\° 3d EAST OF GREENWICH llas 35 92° rI TRIPURA \ GROWTH RATE OF CLASS I CITY f"'-J ". 1991- 2001 • ~ cP ,} '" fP . ) 'V KILOMETRES ';i.~ , -.J 10 5 0 10 20 30 I I I I I ~ r~ t ~ s ') ~ BOUNOARIES: _ '_ ' , ' - ~~~NA~O~l :~ =:=:= ~ ~\ ~ ' ~'1 i '\. DISTRICT ••...... ------'0 r ,"".~ \.~ NORTHTRIPURA ~ ~ l \...... _ , f < ,... r• ·.... ·"'-...-'._. \ ' .../ I ~. .> " \. t. ~~'-l ( I · ! ~ . l \ 0 T~ \ \ r (' 189327 1 '\ ") N I DHALAI DISTRICT \ .f·> WEST TRlPURA I \ ~ IN ' 0 (I (" A • A GARTALA I r i r''V r-.., ...... -_"\ I I . ~ CJ L' J "I t) r'\ r.. _ l 'J /~,._,., '-j (' . J' ~ O ) "",, / \. \....._; U ; I / ~ \ ~ r \. z ~. ( I '\ ~ ...... ,, I "'., ".'. \ \ ~'-...i ~ POPULATION SIZE .' .J ':t _ ,...J SOUTH TRlPURA ) ~ ) . Q ~ ( I o 300 000 & ABOVE ~_, Jt .~. t i { ~. \, 200 000 - 299 999 '\ 1:, 1 -.I o .\. '\. . \. .,~} r:-" CJ ·· 0 10000 -199 999 "I.,t. ./" _,- d ". ~,,,,, ~ PERCENTAGE GROWTH RATE OF ~ ~ URBAN POPULATION 1991-2001 o 20.30 FIGURES AT THE TOP OF THE CIRCLE INDICATE TOTAL URB AN POPULATION 91° 30' EAST OF GR EENWICH B.ied upon Su(Voy of India map wftJl the permission of the Surveyor General of India © Government Of India coPyright, 200t . The Jndo.Bougl_ bwndory """"" 00 this ""'" i. !be 36 DISTRIBUTION OF RURAL - URBAN POPULATION 1901- 2001 00 o.C) M on 0 32 M 16 on 28 14 ...,00 24 12 o · ("') on ~ 20 § 10 § RURAL N 'It' ~ 0 ("') M 9 o.C) V) ...., t5 on D URBAN on r-- ~ .- 16 ~ t! 8 6 ....I~ FlGURES AT lEE TOP OF THE BARS REPRESENT TOTAL ~ ::l 12 15 POPULATION .... 6 2 8 4 ~ Vl 'It' on 0 .., 0-..... r-- \0 M 11"1 ....t'- 4 'It' ..... 2 0 0 .... .- ..., r::: 00 0: ;:;:; 'It' ;;:; r::: 00 ~ 0- ~ ~ ~ 0\ -~ C. 0\ 8 a; c. ~ - ~ c. ~ 8 .- .- .- .- ~ ...... - .- ~ ~ ~ .- ~ .- ..... N on o.C) - "" .,., CENSUS YEAR CENSUS YEAR M o.C) 8 t- TRlPURA WEST TRlPURA ." ." \0 ~ 11"1 6 § ~ Nr-- .-r-- c. 13 .,., 00 o.C) \0 • 00 11"1 4 6 o.C) 'It' S 00 .... 'It' I""- ..... o.C) V'l 11"1 te \0r-- b ~ ..... M ..... N Q'" :: N co 2 ; '" ;;:; ...... - ...... N ;:;:; - 00 0: on r:: DO N .., 11"1 00 ~ 0: 01 C. ~ 0\ ~ s:: 01 0- 8 ~ 0- ~ ~ ~ 0- -~ C. ~ 8 ~ 0: 0\ -C. ~ ~ s:: ~ 8 .- .- .- .- f'I - N - ""' ------.-'" .... - .... e: - -'" M CENSUS YEAR CENSUS YEAR CENSUS YEAR SOUTI-I TRJPURA DHALAl DiSTRlCf NORm TRJPURA 37 PERCENTAGE DECADAL GROWTH IN URBAN POPULATION 1901-1911 TO 1991 - 2001 160 TRIPURA WEST TRIPURA 4Q' 0, .- .-' .- .- .- .- ...... -, 0 .- "1 ~ "i ";' \9, ~ O? ".' .... ;:;: 0 .- .... .- .- 0 , "1 ~ "i "? '9 O? ".' -0 0 .... N :; .... .- .- .- \0 CO "1 r<) ;:::: 0\ 0\ 0\ 0\ ~ 0 ..... N :; G ~ "1 .... .- ~ .-'" ..... ~'" ~ ~ -~ ;; 0\ "" 0\ ..... ~ .-'" .- ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ .- 0\ ~ 0\.... CENSUS YEAR CENSUS YEAR ,80 DHALAI DISTRICT Z 0 E=: 350 NORTH TRIPURA 70 <: 6Q SOUTH TRIPURA ~ > ~. 40, u, 200 W 0 w N.{\, ~ 20 [-<, 1901 -51 N.A. 1901-71 100 al! N.A 20 ~. .1901.-51 III Po. Oi 0 .... .- 0 0 .- .- .- ".' 0 r-;- .- O? ".' a0 00 "1 ...... - \0 r- oo "1 ,~ '.~ 0\ 0\ .- ...... -'" 0\ '".- N.A. :-DATANOT AVAILABLE CENSUS YEAR '"..... CENSUS YEAR CENSUS YEAR 38 DISTRIBUTION OF POPULATION BY SIZE CLASS OF URBAN POPULATION 1901- 2001 . 580 52() 440 TAIPURA WEST TRIPURA 2; 280 ~ § 200 ~ 140 80 0 0 0 ...... ,_...... 111 ...... g:: ~ ~ r<> ~ .... ;; ;; 0\ 00 r:: \0 111 8 i ~ C'> C'> C'> 0\ 0 g. 0\ ~ ...... ~ ...... ~ ~ '" ~ ~ - '" '"...... '" ~ '" ....'" ...... '" .... CENSUS YEAR CENSUS YEAR 70 60 • NORTH TRIPURA . ~ SOUTH TRIPURA SlZE CLASSES OF URBAN 40 POPULATION ~ -I O CLASS- IV 00000 & ABOV J0000 - J9999 DHALAI DISTRICT 20 CLASS- V . ~ 5000 - 9999 ClASS - VI . BELOW - 5000 ~B;::: _. ;::: .-< 00 00 ~ 0 ~ ~ & 0\ 0\ 0\ ~ '".... ~ .... ~ - ...... - .... g CENSUS YEAR CENSUS YEAR CENSUS YEAR 39 DISTRIBUTION OF RURAL-URBAN POPULATION 2001 00 \0 -0\ -M ~ I •••• i 32i I··· .. 1 28 I· .. ·1 0 ' ' 0 0 24 0 9 M J -I() 0 ~ 20 ~ M I() 5 16 j - I() E::: \0 12 I() I() N I() \0 \0 ~ l"'-- l"'-- 0 RURAL 8 0\ ~ ~ -q- I() A... -l"'-- 0 4 M 0 m~ I [~: ~:::l URBAN ;2 £-4 ;:J g U ~ A.. ~ C2 ;:J ~ ~ E-< A.. ~ I/)..... ~ E-< S Cl E-< S I/) ~ ::x:: ;:J < 0 ~ ~ I/) 0 Cl~ Z FIGURES ON THE TOP OF THE BARS REPRESENT TOTAL POPULATION 40