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{{Infobox settlement | {{Infobox settlement | ||
| name = Udaipur | | name = Udaipur | ||
| native_name | | native_name = Rangamati | ||
| native_name_lang | | native_name_lang = | ||
| other_name | | other_name = UDP | ||
| settlement_type | | settlement_type = Town | ||
| image_skyline | | image_skyline = File:Udaipur188.jpg | ||
| image_alt = | | image_alt = | ||
| image_caption | | image_caption = | ||
| nickname | | nickname = | ||
| pushpin_map | | pushpin_map = India Tripura#India | ||
| pushpin_label_position | | pushpin_label_position = left | ||
| pushpin_map_alt | | pushpin_map_alt = | ||
| pushpin_map_caption | | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Tripura, India | ||
| coordinates = {{coord|23.53|N|91.48|E|display=inline,title}} | | coordinates = {{coord|23.53|N|91.48|E|display=inline,title}} | ||
| subdivision_type = Country | | subdivision_type = Country | ||
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| founder = | | founder = | ||
| named_for = [[Udai Manikya]] | | named_for = [[Udai Manikya]] | ||
| government_type | | government_type = [[Municipal Council]] | ||
| governing_body | | governing_body = Udaipur Municipal Council | ||
| leader_party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] | |||
| leader_title = [[Chairman]] | |||
| leader_name = Sital Chandra Majumdar | |||
| unit_pref = Metric | | unit_pref = Metric | ||
| area_footnotes = | | area_footnotes = | ||
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| elevation_footnotes = | | elevation_footnotes = | ||
| elevation_m = 22 | | elevation_m = 22 | ||
| population_total = | | population_total = 32758 | ||
| population_as_of = | | population_as_of = 2011 | ||
| population_footnotes = <ref | | population_footnotes = <ref name="Census"/> | ||
| population_density_km2 = auto | | population_density_km2 = auto | ||
| population_rank = 3rd (in Tripura) | | population_rank = 3rd (in Tripura) | ||
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}} | }} | ||
'''Udaipur''' ( | '''Udaipur''' ( Pron:/uːˈdaɪpʊə or ˈuːdaɪˌpʊə/), formerly known as '''Rangamati''', is the third biggest urban area in the Indian state of [[Tripura]]. The town was a capital of the state during the reign of the Manikya Dynasty. It is famous for the [[Tripura Sundari temple]] also known as Tripureswari temple which is one of the 51 Shakti pithas. It is a Municipal Council in [[Gomati district]] & also the headquarters of [[Gomati district]]. Udaipur is about 51 km from [[Agartala]], the capital of [[Tripura]]. | ||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
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==Demographics== | ==Demographics== | ||
As of 2011 India [[census]], | As of 2011 India [[census]], Udaipur [[nagar panchayat]] had a population of 32,758, of which 16,593 were males and 16,165 were females. The total number of literates in Udaipur were 28,378, of which 14,563 were males and 13,8155 were females. Udaipur has an effective literacy rate (for population 7 years and above) of 94.84%, of which male literacy is 96.50%, and female literacy is 93.15%. In Udaipur, 2,836 of the population is in the 0-6 age range. It had a 8530 households. And the number of [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes]] in Udaipur were 6,323 and 363 respectively.<ref name="Census">{{cite web |title=Census 2022 - Udaipur NP |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=308936 |website=censusindia.gov.in |access-date=12 March 2022}}</ref> | ||
==Attractions in Udaipur== | ==Attractions in Udaipur== | ||
Udaipur is dotted with temples the most famous of which is the Tripura Sundari temple, which is one of the 51 [[Shakti Peethas]]. The temple was constructed by Maharaja [[Dhanya Manikya]] [[Debbarma]] in 1501. There is a big lake beside the temple known as Kalyan Sagar. [[Bhubaneswari Temple|Bhubaneshwari Temple]] is another famous temple here. Gunabati temple, Jagannath temple, Mahadev Temple are other famous temples. Udaipur is also known as "lake city" and has many beautiful lakes.Some of them are Jagannath dighi, Mahadev Dighi, Amar sagar, Dhanisagar and as mentioned above, Kalyan sagar.It also has a national library named "Nazrul Granthagar",after Kazi Nazrul Islam. Tepania Eco Park | Udaipur is dotted with temples the most famous of which is the Tripura Sundari temple, which is one of the 51 [[Shakti Peethas]]. The temple was constructed by Maharaja [[Dhanya Manikya]] [[Debbarma]] in 1501. There is a big lake beside the temple known as Kalyan Sagar. [[Bhubaneswari Temple|Bhubaneshwari Temple]] is another famous temple here. Gunabati temple, Jagannath temple, Mahadev Temple are other famous temples. Udaipur is also known as "lake city" and has many beautiful lakes. Some of them are Jagannath dighi, Mahadev Dighi, Amar sagar, Dhanisagar and as mentioned above, Kalyan sagar. It also has a national library named "Nazrul Granthagar", after Kazi Nazrul Islam. Tepania Eco Park and Puran Rajbari are other attractions of Udaipur. It is called the tourism capital of Tripura.{{citation needed|date=November 2021}} | ||
==Education== | ==Education== | ||
===General Degree Colleges=== | ===General Degree Colleges=== | ||
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===Schools=== | ===Schools=== | ||
* [[Vivekananda Vidyapith]], higher secondary school.<ref>{{cite web |title=Vivekanand Vidyapith Higher secondery School |url=https://www.bharatibiz.com/en/vivekanand-vidyapith-higher-secondery-03821-222-674 |access-date=20 February 2022 |work=bharatibiz.com}}</ref> | |||
* | * [[Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya]], at Fulkumari has hostel facility for the students.<ref>{{cite web |title=Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya School, Udaipur - Admissions, Address, Fees and Reviews 2022 |url=https://www.icbse.com/schools/jawahar-navodaya-vidyalaya-566vql |website=iCBSE |access-date=20 February 2022}}</ref> | ||
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== Transportation == | == Transportation == | ||
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{{update section|date=March 2017}} | {{update section|date=March 2017}} | ||
[[Udaipur railway station]] is situated near Matabari. The station lies on the [[Lumding–Sabroom section]], which comes under the [[Lumding railway division]] of the [[Northeast Frontier Railway]]. It is one of India's most beautiful railway stations with mesmerising architecture. Udaipur lies on NH 8, Agartala to Sabroom segment. From Rajarbag Motor Stand all day road connectivity is available towards capital [[Agartala]] and other cities of the states. The biggest river of the state Gomati is passing besides the | [[Udaipur railway station]] is situated near Matabari. The station lies on the [[Lumding–Sabroom section]], which comes under the [[Lumding railway division]] of the [[Northeast Frontier Railway]]. It is one of India's most beautiful railway stations with mesmerising architecture. Udaipur lies on NH 8, Agartala to Sabroom segment. From Rajarbag Motor Stand all day road connectivity is available towards capital [[Agartala]] and other cities of the states. The biggest river of the state Gomati is passing besides the town. To create a water connectivity through the river by increase the depth of the river is a part of one of the auspicious future project of the central govt.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/udaipur-tripura-udprt/10667| title=UDPRT/Udaipur Tripura| website=India Rail Info}}</ref><ref>[http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/first-commercial-broad-guage-freight-train-arrives-in-tripura-1280080?site=full First Commercial Broad Gauge Freight Train Arrives In Tripura]</ref><ref>[http://www.tripurainfo.com/info/ArchiveDet.aspx?WhatId=16856 BG railhead reaches Udaipur amid cheers] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160321072648/http://www.tripurainfo.com/info/ArchiveDet.aspx?WhatId=16856 |date=2016-03-21 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.irctc.co.in|title=IRCTC Next Generation eTicketing System}}</ref> | ||
==Image gallery== | ==Image gallery== | ||