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Ambassa
Census town
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Ambassa
Location in Tripura, India
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Ambassa
Ambassa (India)
Coordinates: 23°55′10.8″N91°50′42″E / 23.919667°N 91.84500°E / 23.919667; 91.84500
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Tripura
District Dhalai
Government
  Type Municipal Council
  BodyAmbassa Municipal Council
   Chairman Smt. Mamata Das (BJP)
Languages
  Official Bengali, Kokborok, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration TR-04
Website tripura.gov.in

Ambassa is a census town located in the Indian state of Tripura a Municipal Council in Dhalai district. Ambassa is also the headquarters of the Dhalai district.

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a picture of Ambassa railway station

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, [1] Ambassa had a population of 6,052. Males constituted 54% of the population and females 46%. Ambassa had an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; 60% of males and 40% of females were literate. 13% of the population were under 6 years of age.

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References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.