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District Profile:Dhalai District is the youngest district in Tripura. It is formed in 1995. The District is rich in natural resources. More than 70% area of this district is hilly and forest covered. It has tremendous scenic beauty.
The district Headquarter is situated at Ambassa which is around 90 KM from the state capital Agartala. It is connected through NH 44 and takes around 3 hours to reach. There is no Railway Station in this district. Construction of new railway lines is going on very smoothly.
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Location and Area
:There are four subdivision in Dhalai District and
size of the subdivision are:
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Name of Subdivision
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Size
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Ambassa
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551.12 Sq KM
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Gandachera
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596.22 Sq KM
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LongtharaiValley
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780.32 Sq KM |
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Kamalpur
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384.73 Sq KM |
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Total
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2312.29 Sq KM
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International Boundary of Dhalai
District:
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Name of Subdivision
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Distance
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Ambassa
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11 KM
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LongtharaiValley
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44 KM
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Kamalpur
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51 KM |
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Gandachera |
53 KM |
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Total
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169 KM
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Schools and Colleges:
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Sarva Siksha Abhiyan
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Name of Subdivision
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JB/ Primary School |
SB School |
High School |
HS(+2 stage) School |
College |
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Ambassa
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71 |
28 |
7 |
2 |
0 |
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LongtharaiValley
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152 |
64 |
9 |
6 |
0 |
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Kamalpur
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89 |
37 |
14 |
12 |
1 |
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Gandachera |
59 |
24 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
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Total
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365 |
153 |
33 |
21 |
1 |
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ST/SC Hostels:
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Name of Subdivision
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No Of Hostel |
Boys inmates |
Girls inmates |
Total inmates |
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Ambassa
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5 |
190 |
120 |
310 |
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LongtharaiValley
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11 |
324 |
200 |
524 |
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Kamalpur
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5 |
210 |
60 |
270 |
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Gandachera |
4 |
120 |
21 |
141 |
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Total
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25 |
844 |
401 |
1245 |
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Number of Teachers:
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Name of Subdivision
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No. of female Teacher |
No. of male Teacher |
Total Teacher |
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Ambassa
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117 |
421 |
538 |
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LongtharaiValley
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109 |
567 |
676 |
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Kamalpur
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261 |
1144 |
1405 |
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Gandachera |
19 |
276 |
295 |
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Total
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506 |
2408 |
2914 |
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Social Education:
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Name of Subdivision
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A/W Center |
SE Center |
Total Centers |
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Ambassa
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71 |
19 |
90 |
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LongtharaiValley
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249 |
25 |
274 |
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Kamalpur
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121 |
79 |
200 |
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Gandachera |
108 |
3 |
111 |
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Total
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549 |
126 |
675 |
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Animal Resources Development:
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Name of Subdivision
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Veterinary Hospital |
Veterinary Dispensary |
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Ambassa
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1 |
Nil |
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LongtharaiValley
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1 |
1 |
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Kamalpur
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1 |
3 |
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Gandachera |
Nil |
2 |
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Fairs and Festivals:
Attractive Fair :
Rash Fair of Manipuri community held sometime in November
at Baralutma Maharash Mandap 18 kms from Dist. H.q .
Attractive Dance : 1. Lebang Bumani : This is a famous Dance of
the Riang community. The
dance
isperformed standing
on a bottle as well as keeping a bottle on the forehead.2. Dhamail of
Bengali community ( Group Dance ) . 3. Hajagiri – Another Dance
of the Riang Community
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Temperature of the District:
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Range |
Summer (in celsius) |
Winer (in celsius) |
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Maximum |
36 degree |
28 degree |
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Minimum |
16.9 degree |
5.3 degree |
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Average Rainfall:
220 cm.
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Medical Facilities: |
Particulars of Med. Facilities |
Longtharai Valley |
Gandacherra |
Ambassa |
Kamalpur |
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Hospital |
1 |
1 |
Nil |
1 |
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PHC |
3 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
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Dispensary/Sub-Centre |
18 |
8 |
10 |
26 |
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No. of Doctor |
11 |
6 |
14 |
16 |
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Nurses and
ANM |
18 |
8 |
5 |
23 |
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Pharmacist |
4 |
4 |
4 |
11 |
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No. of Bed |
30 |
30 |
10 |
95 |
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Agriculture: SUBDIVISION WISE AREA
AND PRODUCTION OF MAJOR CROPS OF DHALAI DISTRICT 2004-2005
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Name of Subdivision |
PADDY/RICE |
JUTE & MESTA |
PINEAPPLE |
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AREA(Hect.) |
PADDY PROD(M.T.) |
RICE PROD(M.T.) |
AREA(Hect.) |
PROD(Bales) |
AREA(Hect.) |
PROD(M.T.) |
| Longtharai Valley |
11119 |
25973 |
17315 |
128 |
1011 |
281 |
4532 |
| Gandacherra |
2303 |
5619 |
3746 |
112 |
885 |
650 |
12719 |
| Kamalpur |
16863 |
42781 |
28521 |
254 |
2007 |
16 |
301 |
| TOTAL |
30285 |
74373 |
49582 |
494 |
3903 |
947 |
17552 |
N.B. 1 Bales=180 kg for Jute
1 Bales=170 kg for Mesta
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Irrigation and PHE:
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Name of Subdivision |
Deep T/W for drinking water |
Deep TW for irrigation |
L.I. Scheme |
Total area irrigated (Hect) |
Cultivated area (Hect) |
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Longtharai Valley |
17 |
1 |
14 |
610 |
4225 |
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Gandacherra |
9 |
5 |
4 |
82 |
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Ambassa |
14 |
NA |
18 |
242 |
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Kamalpur |
14 |
NA |
45 |
2,248 |
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Total |
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1993.56 |
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Population of the District:
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Name of Subdivision
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S.T.
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S.C.
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Others
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Total
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Longtharai Valley |
82266
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8639
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20969
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111874
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Gandacherra |
30217
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3798
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12911
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46,926
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Ambassa |
37823
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4329
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16227
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58379
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Kamalpur |
36575
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34689
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48048
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119312
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Total
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1,86,881
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51,455
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98,155
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3,36,491
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