# Gakulnagar Village, Kumarghat, North Tripura (Tripura)

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Village · Kumarghat, North Tripura 

# Gakulnagar

Gakulnagar is a village in Kumarghat sub-district of North Tripura district, Tripura, PIN code **799290**. The 2011 Census counted **3,352 people in 833 households**, the 13th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 90.7%.

- 3,352people (2011)
- 833households
- 88.0%literacy
- 799290PIN code

## Gakulnagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gakulnagar is 799290.** Gakulnagar falls in Kumarghat sub-district, North Tripura district, Tripura.

- PIN code799290
- Gram panchayatGakul Nagar
- Community development blockKumarghat
- Census village code272693

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gakulnagar from nearby towns?

- Kumarghat (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Kailasahar (district HQ)36 km by road
- Kumarghat (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gakulnagar?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Gakulnagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Fatikroy
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Fatikroy
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kailasahar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gakulnagar known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, potato and vegetable**. Products made here include rubber, brick, cane goods, cane goods, bamboo goods and towel. About 28% of the 405 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gakulnagar

Of every 100 households in Gakulnagar in 2011, 39 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gakulnagar · ■ Kumarghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**9%

Tap water ****29%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****25%**

**72%

Television ****14%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**44%

Own their home ****93%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gakulnagar?

■ Gakulnagar · ■ Kumarghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.0%**

**90.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**962

Working population ****33.2%**

**37.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 84.9% for women. 56% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 138 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (10%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 606 (54%) · **■** Marginal 249 (22%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kumarghat

- Masauli4,459 people
- Sonaimuri4,023 people
- Krishnanagar3,842 people
- Jagannathpur3,729 people
- Purba Kanchanbari3,140 people
- Ganganagar3,118 people
- Deo Reserve Forest3,039 people
- Rajkandi1,722 people

[All 22 villages in Kumarghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/north-tripura/kumarghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gakulnagar?799290
- How far is Gakulnagar from Kailasahar?36 km by road
- What is the population of Gakulnagar?3,352 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gakulnagar in?North Tripura district (Kumarghat sub-district), Tripura
- What is the literacy rate of Gakulnagar?88.0% (Census 2011)
