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According to the 2011 census, Khowai district had a population of 327,564. Khowai has a sex ratio of 957 females to 1000 males and a literacy rate of 88.37%. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 63,062 (19.25%) and 139,537 (42.60%) of the population respectively.
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The district is divided into two subdivisions: Khowai subdivision and Teliamura subdivision. Khowai district has been divided into 6 blocks, namely, Khowai, Padmabil, Tulashikhar, Kalyanpur, Teliamura and Mungiakumi.
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district. The district is divided into two subdivisions, namely Khowai and Teliamura.
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District Census Handbook - West Tripura District Part A (2011) - Before division
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in this district. There are 69 village committees that falls under ADC.
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passes through Khowai district. The main station in district is
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Khowai had 312,338 Hindus, 11,669 Christians and 2,333 Muslims.
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At the time of the 2011 census, 51.44% of the population spoke
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There are 55 gram panchayats and 2 municipalities, namely,
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Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC)
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Khowai district is surrounded by Kamalpur subdivision of
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in the south. Khowai district also shares a border with
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Places of Interest at Khowai district are as follows:-
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