Gomti

District in Tripura

PopulationCensus 2011, counted on today's district boundary: the district was split, merged or created after 2011
4.7 Lakh
State: 36.7 Lakh
Area
1,603 km²
15.9% of state
Literacy RateCensus 2011: literates as a share of people aged 7 and above
84.7%
State: 87.2%
Sex RatioCensus 2011: females per 1,000 males
957
State: 960
DensityCensus 2011 population per km²
291 /km²
State: 350 /km²
Population RankBy Census 2011 population
4th of 8
In Tripura

Credit Growth (5-Year) in Gomti: 202.6%, highest of 8 districts in Tripura

MSME Density in Gomti: 31.1 per 1,000 people, 4th highest of 8 districts in Tripura

Women Literacy in Gomti: 77.2%, 6th highest of 8 districts in Tripura

Health Insurance in Gomti: 61.0%, 3rd highest of 8 districts in Tripura

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Udyam Registration (MSME) · 2026
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National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) · 2019–21
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National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) · 2023–24
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Gomti is a district in Tripura with a population of 4.7 Lakh (Census 2011, counted on today's district boundary) spread across 1,603 sq km. Its literacy rate of 84.7% is below the state average of 87.2% and above the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 960. Some values for this district are estimates: area-proportional, or copied from the district it was carved from.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density291 /km²▼350 /km²366 /km²
Sex Ratio957▼960943
Literacy Rate84.7%▼87.2%72.9%
SC Population16.0%▼17.8%16.6%
ST Population39.4%▲31.8%8.7%
Worker Participation41.9%▲40.0%39.8%

What changed in Gomti, 2019–21 to 2023–24

NFHS-5 → NFHS-6, changes of 5 points or more.

Health & Development

NFHS-6 (2023–24, provisional) · “was”: the 2019–21 value, where it moved 5 points or more

State Avg and National are population-weighted averages, not official NFHS figures. “Was” is NFHS-5 as reprinted on the NFHS-6 sheet, which can differ from the NFHS-5 layer. Small districts can swing on sampling noise.

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage6th highest of 832.0%was 42.8%▼34.2%19.2%
Teen Pregnancy5th highest of 818.6%was 24.4%▲18.3%6.5%
Female Literacy Gap3rd highest of 810.9 pts▲8.8 pts16.5 pts
Female Work Gap2nd lowest of 830.1 pts▼32.2 pts27.9 pts

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density4th highest of 831.1 per 1k pop▼32.7 per 1k pop39.8 per 1k pop
Women Internet Use2nd highest of 858.3%was 26.6%▲47.4%64.4%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases4th highest of 8909 per lakh▼1341 per lakh4025 per lakh

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Abuse (POCSO)2nd highest of 84.9 per lakh▲3.3 per lakh5.3 per lakh
Cyber Crime (IT Act cases)Lowest of 60.2 per lakh▼0.8 per lakh2.7 per lakh
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Gomti district?

Gomti has a population of 4.7 Lakh according to the Census 2011, counted on the district's present boundary, with a density of 291 people per sq km across 1,603 sq km.

What is the population of Gomti in 2026?

There is no official count or district estimate after 2011. The latest figure is the Census 2011 count of 4.7 Lakh. Census 2027 enumeration takes place in February 2027, with results expected from 2028.

What is the literacy rate of Gomti?

Gomti has a literacy rate of 84.7% (Census 2011), which is below the Tripura average of 87.2% and above the national average of 72.9%.

How does Gomti compare to Tripura?

Gomti is the 4th most populous of 8 districts in Tripura. Its sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males is below the state average of 960 (Census 2011).

How many children in Gomti are stunted or underweight?

In Gomti, 19.5% of children under 5 are stunted, 19.7% wasted and 22.9% underweight (NFHS-6, 2023–24, provisional). Stunting compares with a Tripura average of 21.5% and an India average of 28.0%.

How many households in Gomti have health insurance?

61.0% of households in Gomti have at least one member covered by a health insurance or financing scheme (NFHS-6, 2023–24, provisional), up from 33.0% in 2019–21. The Tripura average is 56.4% and India's 58.1%.

What changed in Gomti between NFHS-5 and NFHS-6?

Between NFHS-5 (2019–21) and NFHS-6 (2023–24), Gomti improved most in women internet use (27% to 58%), health insurance (33% to 61%), pre-school attendance (49% to 68%), and got worse in modern contraception (49% to 39%), women overweight or obese (20% to 29%), male diabetes (17% to 24%). Changes under 5 percentage points are not counted.

What data sources are used for Gomti?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019–21), NFHS-6 (2023–24), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015–16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

Each indicator keeps its own source and vintage. How they are crosswalked onto one district geography is on the methodology page, with the per-source limits on the caveats page.