# Ganganagar Village, Kumarghat, North Tripura (Tripura)

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Village · Kumarghat, North Tripura 

# Ganganagar

Ganganagar is a village in Kumarghat sub-district of North Tripura district, Tripura, PIN code **799290**. The 2011 Census counted **3,118 people in 723 households**, the 15th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 90.7%.

- 3,118people (2011)
- 723households
- 91.0%literacy
- 799290PIN code

## Ganganagar PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code799290
- Gram panchayatGanganagar
- Community development blockKumarghat
- Census village code272694

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

## How far is Ganganagar from nearby towns?

- Kumarghat (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Kailasahar (district HQ)45 km by road
- Kumarghat (nearest town)18 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 Ganganagar?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Ganganagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Fatikroy
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Fatikroy
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kailasahar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, 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 Ganganagar known for?

The main crops are **coffee, potato and fruits**. Products made here include rubber sheets, wooden furniture, pottery, pasra, betel-nut and baboo crafts. About 25% of the 759 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ganganagar

Of every 100 households in Ganganagar in 2011, 50 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ganganagar · ■ Kumarghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**9%

Tap water ****13%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****53%**

**72%

Television ****27%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**44%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Ganganagar?

■ Ganganagar · ■ Kumarghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.0%**

**90.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856**

**962

Working population ****36.5%**

**37.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.4% for men and 88.6% for women. 56% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 353 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 188 (17%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 279 (25%) · **■** Marginal 313 (28%)

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

- Krishnanagar3,842 people
- Jagannathpur3,729 people
- Gakulnagar3,352 people
- Purba Kanchanbari3,140 people
- Deo Reserve Forest3,039 people
- Rajkandi1,722 people
- Dengdung1,654 people
- Laljuri1,506 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ganganagar?799290
- How far is Ganganagar from Kailasahar?45 km by road
- What is the population of Ganganagar?3,118 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ganganagar in?North Tripura district (Kumarghat sub-district), Tripura
- What is the literacy rate of Ganganagar?91.0% (Census 2011)
