South Tripura

District in Tripura

Population
4.1 Lakh
State: 36.7 Lakh
Area
1,404 km²
Literacy Rate
73.8%
State: 76.3%
Sex Ratio
957
State: 960
Density
291 /km²
State: 365 /km²

South Tripura is a district in Tripura with a population of 4.1 Lakh spread across 1,404 sq km. Its literacy rate of 73.8% is below the state average of 76.3% and above the national average of 63.0%. 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 area-proportional estimates based on parent district data.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density291 /km²365 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio957960943
Literacy Rate73.8%76.3%63.0%
SC Population16.0%17.8%16.6%
ST Population39.4%31.8%8.7%
Worker Participation41.9%40.0%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting25.5%30.0%33.2%
Child Wasting15.3%17.7%18.4%
Underweight Children21.6%24.8%29.1%
Child Anaemia59.6%58.6%65.2%
Women Anaemia66.5%67.9%55.3%
Full Vaccination48.5%71.9%77.4%
Institutional Delivery89.7%90.4%88.5%
Improved Sanitation68.6%74.2%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel29.4%46.4%54.6%
Health Insurance37.3%32.6%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water90.5%87.3%93.6%
Electricity Access95.9%97.7%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage46.2%38.9%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy23.1%19.7%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap9.4%7.8%14.1%
Female Work Gap30.1%32.1%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density30.2 per 1k pop33.2 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs12.3k15k61.7k
Manufacturing Share33.5%33.4%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases889 per lakh1304 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)10.2%12.3%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.540.670.81

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities0.0 per lakh2.0 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh0.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)10.0 per lakh15.0 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime2.0 per lakh5.0 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Climate Vulnerability Index0.520.550.56

More Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Women 10+ Yr Schooling21.6%24.7%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use54.3%57.9%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene49.6%69.4%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6) ~950.956957.919925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Dowry Crimes51.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Average Holding Size0.40.51.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)92.4%87.1%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MGNREGA Days per Household98.687.543.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Women's Court Cases14.3%12.7%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Banking ~59.481.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of South Tripura district?

South Tripura has a population of 4.1 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 291 people per sq km across 1,404 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of South Tripura?

South Tripura has a literacy rate of 73.8%, which is below the Tripura average of 76.3% and above the national average of 63.0%.

How does South Tripura compare to Tripura?

South Tripura has a sex ratio of 957 (below state average of 960) and a literacy rate of 73.8% (below state average of 76.3%).

What data sources are used for South Tripura?

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

Data Sources

Census 2011NFHS-5 (2019–21)NJDG (2024)CVI (2021)Ag Census 2015–16Udyam/MSME (2026)NCRB SLL (2022)eRaktKosh (2024)GOBARdhan (2026)Town Amenities (2011)RBI BSR (2026)