Dhalai
Population
- Population
- 3.78 LIndia 121.09 Cr
- Urban %
- 10.71%India 31.14%
Literacy
- Literacy
- 85.72%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 91.31%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 79.79%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 11.52 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 944 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 968 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 14.81%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 16.31%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 55.68%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.48India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 41.20%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 27.32%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 69.47%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 58.80%India 60.20%
Population density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract and so are unavailable at district level. See Methodology.
Dhalai in context
With 3,78,230 people at the 2011 Census, Dhalai was the 565th most populous of India's 640 districts and the 4th most populous of Tripura's 4. That is 10.3% of everyone living in Tripura at the time.
Literacy stood at 85.72%, 12.7 points above the national 72.98% — 1.5 points below the Tripura average. That ranked it 60th of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 11.5 points, 4.7 points below the national gap of 16.3.
The sex ratio was 944 women per 1,000 men (16 below the Tripura figure of 960). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 968, 50 above the national 918.
Dhalai contained 4 towns — 2 with a municipal body of some kind, and 2 classed as census towns, meaning they met the census's urban test without having one. The largest was Ambassa (NP), with 16,285 people. That put 10.7% of the district in urban areas, 15.5 points below the Tripura share of 26.2%.
Towns in Dhalai
Dhalai has 4 census towns. The largest are listed below.
| Town | Population | Literacy | Sex ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambassa (NP) | 16,285 | 95.86% | 911 / 1000 |
| Kamalpur (NP) | 10,872 | 97.77% | 984 / 1000 |
| Manu (CT) | 8,515 | 90.08% | 946 / 1000 |
| Kalachhari (CT) | 4,827 | 97.60% | 1016 / 1000 |