Gandhigram, Tripura

Gandhigram
Town
Gandhigram
Coordinates: 23°53′31″N 91°16′49″E / 23.891998°N 91.280260°E / 23.891998; 91.280260Coordinates: 23°53′31″N 91°16′49″E / 23.891998°N 91.280260°E / 23.891998; 91.280260
Country  India
State Tripura

Gandhigram is a town in Tripura, India. located around 10 km from city centre Agartala. It comes under Sadar district. It has an old age home called Sandhyoneer.

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,[1] Gandhigram Census Town has population of 14,572 of which 7,928 are males while 6,644 are females.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 1575 which is 10.81% of total population of Gandhigram (CT). In Gandhigram Census Town, Female Sex Ratio is of 838 against state average of 960. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Gandhigram is around 882 compared to Tripura state average of 957. Literacy rate of Gandhigram city is 91.79% higher than state average of 87.22%. In Gandhigram, Male literacy is around 94.88% while female literacy rate is 88.08%.

Politics

This town comes under Bamutia Assembly Constituency and West Tripura Lok Sabha Constituency.[2]

References

  1. "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census". Census Commission of India. Retrieved 2015-10-09.


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