South Tripura district, Tripura
South Tripura is a district of Tripura, with a population of 8,76,001 at the 2011 Census across 1,503 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Tripura's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 8.8 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 1,503 km²
- Density
- 583
- per km²
- Literacy
- 73.8%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 957
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Tripura | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 29.4% | 7 / 8 | 635 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 90.5% | 3 / 8 | 606 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 65.2% | 2 / 8 | 425 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 95.9% | 8 / 8 | 605 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 68.6% | 5 / 8 | 496 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 28 | 2 / 4 | 417 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 4 | 1 / 4 | 68 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 39.0% | 1 / 8 | 363 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Tripura | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 91.7% | 7 / 8 | 488 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 75.2% | 5 / 8 | 400 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 24.5% | 4 / 8 | 438 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 72,012 · Female 68,156 | 1,40,168 | 2 / 8 | 484 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 1,73,174 · Female 1,71,661 | 3,44,835 | 2 / 8 | 104 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 1,136 | 2 / 8 | 47 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 23.1% | 5 / 8 | 10 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 46.2% | 2 / 8 | 30 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 2,53,229 · Female 1,13,616 | 3,66,845 | 2 / 8 | 522 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Tripura | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 80.4% | 5 / 8 | 154 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 3,51,082 · Female 2,95,728 | 6,46,810 | 2 / 8 | 472 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 23.6% | 5 / 8 | 113 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 21.6% | 5 / 8 | 720 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 80.3% | 4 / 8 | 232 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Tripura | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 9.9% | 7 / 8 | 425 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 59.6% | 6 / 8 | 565 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 5.0% | 6 / 8 | 219 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 25.5% | 7 / 8 | 619 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 21.6% | 6 / 8 | 584 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 15.3% | 6 / 8 | 515 / 771 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 99.3% | 4 / 8 | 83 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 22.8% | 3 / 8 | 346 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 16.8% | 4 / 8 | 418 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 66.5% | 6 / 8 | 117 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Tripura | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 58.4% | 3 / 8 | 428 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 5.6% · Men 30.5% | 18.3% | 7 / 8 | 165 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.5% | 2 / 8 | 192 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 20.4% | 5 / 8 | 333 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 1.4% | 1 / 8 | 215 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 22.4% · Men 24.2% | 23.3% | 2 / 8 | 354 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 48.5% | 8 / 8 | 746 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 37.3% | 3 / 8 | 385 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 89.7% | 4 / 8 | 468 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 49.6% | 8 / 8 | 741 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 40.3% | 7 / 8 | 659 / 771 |
| ORS for Childhood Diarrhoea2021 | 69.2% | — | 72 / 247 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 1.8% | 1 / 8 | 76 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 7,199 | 5 / 8 | 65 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 51.0% · Men 54.3% | 52.7% | 6 / 8 | 35 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 17.3% | 1 / 8 | 54 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 8.1% · Men 8.9% | 8.5% | 3 / 8 | 144 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Tripura | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 4,47,544 · Female 4,28,457 | 8,76,001 | 2 / 8 | 532 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 4,14,229 | 5 / 8 | 658 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 583 | 2 / 8 | 270 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 276 | 7 / 8 | 509 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Tripura | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 1.9 | 8 / 8 | 739 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 3.9 | 2 / 8 | 194 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 59.2 | 1 / 8 | 467 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 67.6 | 3 / 8 | 254 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 4 | 2 / 8 | 275 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 6 | 1 / 8 | 491 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 6.8 | 3 / 8 | 336 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 1.2 | 1 / 8 | 201 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Tripura | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 0.0% | 2 / 5 | 524 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 0 | 2 / 8 | 538 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 15 | 4 / 8 | 566 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 5.6 | 6 / 8 | 278 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 83.5 | 4 / 8 | 589 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 1 / 8 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through South Tripura
- NH-NH-108A
- NH-NH-8
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