Unakoti , Tripura Unakoti is an administrative district in the state of Tripura in northeastern India . It is the least populated district of Tripura ,with fourth highest literacy rate . The District has a total of four sub divisions and two blocks . The District was created in 2012 , by bifurcating the North Tripura district with its headquarter in kailashahar why Unakoti is called Unakoti ? The name Unakoti means one short of one crore and it is derived from local folktales . It is said that one crore Gods and Goddesses were on their way to Kashi and stopped in Unakoti for the night . Shiva asked all the gods and goddesses to be awake by sunrise and continue the journey. What is Unakoti also known as ? Unakoti ,also known as the Angkor Wat of the Northeast , is vying for the UNESCO world heritage tag , and both the government ASI are working to pressure lakhs of Shaivite rock carvings , figures ,and images of gods and goddesses at the site. Unakoti is ...