All Information About Jhanjharpur Subdistrict

Detailed information about Jhanjharpur Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Jhanjharpur is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Madhubani District of Bihar State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Jhanjharpur - झंझारपुर
Tehsil Code 1097
District Madhubani
Census Code 2011 1097
Number of Grampanchayats 17
Number of Villages 67

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Jhanjharpur (Code: 165)
Assembly Constituency Jhanjharpur (Code: 1188)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Jhanjharpur Nitish Mishra ( 2020)
Next Assembly Election 2025

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Jhanjharpur Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 205,520
M: 106,180
F: 99,340
Rural 174,930
M: 90,255
F: 84,675
Urban 30,590
M: 15,925
F: 14,665
General Information

Number of Households: 42,711

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 205,520 (Male: 106,180, Female: 99,340)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 35,188 (Male: 18,042, Female: 17,146)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 28,394 (Male: 14,599, Female: 13,795)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 221 (Male: 111, Female: 110)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 102,577 (Male: 62,508, Female: 40,069)

Illiterate Population

Total: 102,943 (Male: 43,672, Female: 59,271)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 73,169 (Male: 50,472, Female: 22,697)

Main Workers

Total: 45,055 (Male: 35,081, Female: 9,974)

Marginal Workers

Total: 28,114 (Male: 15,391, Female: 12,723)

Non-Workers

Total: 132,351 (Male: 55,708, Female: 76,643)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 9,901 (Male: 8,324, Female: 1,577)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 25,203 (Male: 18,978, Female: 6,225)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,387 (Male: 749, Female: 638)
  • Other Workers: 8,564 (Male: 7,030, Female: 1,534)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,049 (Male: 2,851, Female: 2,198)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 19,847 (Male: 10,663, Female: 9,184)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,009 (Male: 564, Female: 445)
  • Other Workers: 2,209 (Male: 1,313, Female: 896)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Jhanjharpur Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 205,520
M: 106,180
F: 99,340
Rural 174,930
M: 90,255
F: 84,675
Urban 30,590
M: 15,925
F: 14,665
General Information

Number of Households: 42,711

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 205,520 (Male: 106,180, Female: 99,340)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 35,188 (Male: 18,042, Female: 17,146)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 28,394 (Male: 14,599, Female: 13,795)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 221 (Male: 111, Female: 110)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 102,577 (Male: 62,508, Female: 40,069)

Illiterate Population

Total: 102,943 (Male: 43,672, Female: 59,271)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 73,169 (Male: 50,472, Female: 22,697)

Main Workers

Total: 45,055 (Male: 35,081, Female: 9,974)

Marginal Workers

Total: 28,114 (Male: 15,391, Female: 12,723)

Non-Workers

Total: 132,351 (Male: 55,708, Female: 76,643)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 9,901 (Male: 8,324, Female: 1,577)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 25,203 (Male: 18,978, Female: 6,225)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,387 (Male: 749, Female: 638)
  • Other Workers: 8,564 (Male: 7,030, Female: 1,534)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,049 (Male: 2,851, Female: 2,198)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 19,847 (Male: 10,663, Female: 9,184)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,009 (Male: 564, Female: 445)
  • Other Workers: 2,209 (Male: 1,313, Female: 896)

Grampanchayat List of Jhanjharpur Tehsil/Taluka

Jhanjharpur Tehsil comprises 17 Gram Panchayats and 67 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Jhanjharpur. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhanjharpur

Jhanjharpur is located in the Madhubani District of Bihar State, India.

Jhanjharpur Tehsil has 67 villages.

Jhanjharpur has a total of 17 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Jhanjharpur is 205,520.

In Jhanjharpur, there are 106,180 males and 99,340 females.

There are 35,188 children in Jhanjharpur, comprising 18,042 males and 17,146 females.

In Jhanjharpur, the literate population is 102,577 (62,508 males and 40,069 females). The illiterate population is 102,943 (43,672 males and 59,271 females).