Kumarghat
Kumarghat is a town and subdivision in Unakoti district in Tripura, India. It is a municipal council and the 14th largest town in Tripura by population.[1] Kumarghat railway station is the only railway station in Unakoti district.
Kumarghat
KGT | |
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Town | |
  Kumarghat  Kumarghat | |
| Coordinates: 24°9′30″N 92°1′47″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tripura |
| District | Unakoti district |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Council |
| • Body | Kumarghat Municipal Council |
| • Chairman | Biswajit Das (BJP) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 15,189 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, Kokborok, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code | 799264 |
| Telephone code | 03824 |
| Vehicle registration | TR-02 |
| Vidhan Sabha | Pabiacherra |
| Website | tripura |
Demographics
As of 2011, Kumarghat sub-division had a population of 157,972.[2]
Education
Colleges/Universities
- College of Teachers' Education
College of Teacher Education (CTE), Kumarghat is located at Sukantanagar, Kumarghat, about 150 km away from Agartala, the state capital. It is 1.1 km away from NH44 near Kumarghat Police Station and about 500 meters away from Kumarghat Railway Station.
Transportation
Kumarghat railway station is one of the few railway stations in Tripura, which is connected with Agartala and Silchar.
See also
References
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