All Information About Bodh Gaya Subdistrict
Detailed information about Bodh Gaya Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Bodh Gaya is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Gaya District of Bihar State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Bodh Gaya - बोधगया |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 1505 |
| District | Gaya |
| Census Code 2011 | 1505 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 14 |
| Number of Villages | 139 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Gaya (Code: 160) |
| Assembly Constituency | Barachatti (Code: 1157) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Barachatti | Jyoti Devi ( 2020) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2025 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Bodh Gaya Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
236,243
M: 121,231
F: 115,012 |
| Rural |
197,804
M: 101,323
F: 96,481 |
| Urban |
38,439
M: 19,908
F: 18,531 |
Number of Households: 38,459
Population Distribution
Total: 236,243 (Male: 121,231, Female: 115,012)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 44,352 (Male: 22,654, Female: 21,698)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 88,695 (Male: 45,451, Female: 43,244)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 234 (Male: 115, Female: 119)
Literate Population
Total: 115,328 (Male: 69,087, Female: 46,241)
Illiterate Population
Total: 120,915 (Male: 52,144, Female: 68,771)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 85,570 (Male: 56,465, Female: 29,105)
Main Workers
Total: 47,604 (Male: 36,392, Female: 11,212)
Marginal Workers
Total: 37,966 (Male: 20,073, Female: 17,893)
Non-Workers
Total: 150,673 (Male: 64,766, Female: 85,907)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 15,167 (Male: 11,800, Female: 3,367)
- Agricultural Laborers: 17,080 (Male: 12,418, Female: 4,662)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,444 (Male: 980, Female: 464)
- Other Workers: 13,913 (Male: 11,194, Female: 2,719)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 5,181 (Male: 2,728, Female: 2,453)
- Agricultural Laborers: 23,514 (Male: 12,293, Female: 11,221)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,534 (Male: 549, Female: 985)
- Other Workers: 7,737 (Male: 4,503, Female: 3,234)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Bodh Gaya Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
236,243
M: 121,231
F: 115,012 |
| Rural |
197,804
M: 101,323
F: 96,481 |
| Urban |
38,439
M: 19,908
F: 18,531 |
Number of Households: 38,459
Population Distribution
Total: 236,243 (Male: 121,231, Female: 115,012)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 44,352 (Male: 22,654, Female: 21,698)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 88,695 (Male: 45,451, Female: 43,244)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 234 (Male: 115, Female: 119)
Literate Population
Total: 115,328 (Male: 69,087, Female: 46,241)
Illiterate Population
Total: 120,915 (Male: 52,144, Female: 68,771)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 85,570 (Male: 56,465, Female: 29,105)
Main Workers
Total: 47,604 (Male: 36,392, Female: 11,212)
Marginal Workers
Total: 37,966 (Male: 20,073, Female: 17,893)
Non-Workers
Total: 150,673 (Male: 64,766, Female: 85,907)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 15,167 (Male: 11,800, Female: 3,367)
- Agricultural Laborers: 17,080 (Male: 12,418, Female: 4,662)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,444 (Male: 980, Female: 464)
- Other Workers: 13,913 (Male: 11,194, Female: 2,719)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 5,181 (Male: 2,728, Female: 2,453)
- Agricultural Laborers: 23,514 (Male: 12,293, Female: 11,221)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,534 (Male: 549, Female: 985)
- Other Workers: 7,737 (Male: 4,503, Female: 3,234)
Grampanchayat List of Bodh Gaya Tehsil/Taluka
Bodh Gaya Tehsil comprises 14 Gram Panchayats and 139 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Bodh Gaya. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bodh Gaya
Bodh Gaya is located in the Gaya District of Bihar State, India.
Bodh Gaya Tehsil has 139 villages.
Bodh Gaya has a total of 14 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Bodh Gaya is 236,243.
In Bodh Gaya, there are 121,231 males and 115,012 females.
There are 44,352 children in Bodh Gaya, comprising 22,654 males and 21,698 females.
In Bodh Gaya, the literate population is 115,328 (69,087 males and 46,241 females). The illiterate population is 120,915 (52,144 males and 68,771 females).