# Melaghar, West Tripura (Tripura) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · West Tripura, Tripura 

# Melaghar

Melaghar is a sub-district of West Tripura district, Tripura. At the 2011 Census it had **121,474 people**, 1 town and 28 villages (28 inhabited). The largest village is Melaghar (12,379 people).

- 121,474people (2011)
- 28villages
- 1town
- 87.7%literacy

## Population of Melaghar compared with West Tripura

■ Melaghar · ■ West Tripura district

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%**

**88.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961**

**952

Working population ****40.7%**

**40.5%

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

## Homes and amenities in Melaghar

Of every 100 households in Melaghar in 2011, 77 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Melaghar · ■ West Tripura district

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**78%

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

**90%

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

**7%

Tap water ****26%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**73%

Use banking services ****87%**

**80%

Television ****48%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****19%**

**19%

Own their home ****97%**

**90%

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

## Towns in Melaghar

- Chandigarh5,607 people

## Largest villages in Melaghar

- Melaghar · 12,379 people
- Choumohani · 8,317 people
- Paschim Nalchar · 7,887 people
- Taksapara · 6,561 people
- Purba Nalchar · 6,313 people
- Rudijala · 5,856 people
- Durlavnarayanpur · 5,819 people
- Bardowal · 5,410 people
- Mohanbhug · 4,829 people
- Nabadwipchandranagar · 4,676 people
- Purba Jumerdhepa · 4,471 people
- Bagabasa · 4,303 people
- Bejimara · 4,173 people
- Urmai · 4,038 people
- Khedabari · 3,566 people
- Barpathar · 3,468 people

[All 28 villages in Melaghar →](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/melaghar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Melaghar?28 (28 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Melaghar in?West Tripura district, Tripura
- What is the population of Melaghar?121,474 (Census 2011)
