All Information About Dhaka Subdistrict
Detailed information about Dhaka Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Dhaka is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Purbi Champaran District of Bihar State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Dhaka - ढाका |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 1039 |
| District | Purbi Champaran |
| Census Code 2011 | 1039 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 23 |
| Number of Villages | 69 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Sheohar (Code: 185) |
| Assembly Constituency | Dhaka (Code: 1310) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Dhaka | Pawan Kumar Jaiswal ( 2020) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2025 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Dhaka Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
318,144
M: 166,842
F: 151,302 |
| Rural |
276,081
M: 144,833
F: 131,248 |
| Urban |
42,063
M: 22,009
F: 20,054 |
Number of Households: 63,681
Population Distribution
Total: 318,144 (Male: 166,842, Female: 151,302)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 65,417 (Male: 33,779, Female: 31,638)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 30,305 (Male: 15,902, Female: 14,403)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 297 (Male: 150, Female: 147)
Literate Population
Total: 140,679 (Male: 85,842, Female: 54,837)
Illiterate Population
Total: 177,465 (Male: 81,000, Female: 96,465)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 97,329 (Male: 77,115, Female: 20,214)
Main Workers
Total: 65,685 (Male: 56,579, Female: 9,106)
Marginal Workers
Total: 31,644 (Male: 20,536, Female: 11,108)
Non-Workers
Total: 220,815 (Male: 89,727, Female: 131,088)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 15,595 (Male: 14,508, Female: 1,087)
- Agricultural Laborers: 34,434 (Male: 29,554, Female: 4,880)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,031 (Male: 1,156, Female: 875)
- Other Workers: 13,625 (Male: 11,361, Female: 2,264)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 3,317 (Male: 2,293, Female: 1,024)
- Agricultural Laborers: 23,569 (Male: 15,481, Female: 8,088)
- Household Industry Workers: 964 (Male: 465, Female: 499)
- Other Workers: 3,794 (Male: 2,297, Female: 1,497)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Dhaka Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
318,144
M: 166,842
F: 151,302 |
| Rural |
276,081
M: 144,833
F: 131,248 |
| Urban |
42,063
M: 22,009
F: 20,054 |
Number of Households: 63,681
Population Distribution
Total: 318,144 (Male: 166,842, Female: 151,302)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 65,417 (Male: 33,779, Female: 31,638)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 30,305 (Male: 15,902, Female: 14,403)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 297 (Male: 150, Female: 147)
Literate Population
Total: 140,679 (Male: 85,842, Female: 54,837)
Illiterate Population
Total: 177,465 (Male: 81,000, Female: 96,465)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 97,329 (Male: 77,115, Female: 20,214)
Main Workers
Total: 65,685 (Male: 56,579, Female: 9,106)
Marginal Workers
Total: 31,644 (Male: 20,536, Female: 11,108)
Non-Workers
Total: 220,815 (Male: 89,727, Female: 131,088)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 15,595 (Male: 14,508, Female: 1,087)
- Agricultural Laborers: 34,434 (Male: 29,554, Female: 4,880)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,031 (Male: 1,156, Female: 875)
- Other Workers: 13,625 (Male: 11,361, Female: 2,264)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 3,317 (Male: 2,293, Female: 1,024)
- Agricultural Laborers: 23,569 (Male: 15,481, Female: 8,088)
- Household Industry Workers: 964 (Male: 465, Female: 499)
- Other Workers: 3,794 (Male: 2,297, Female: 1,497)
Grampanchayat List of Dhaka Tehsil/Taluka
Dhaka Tehsil comprises 23 Gram Panchayats and 69 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Dhaka. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhaka
Dhaka is located in the Purbi Champaran District of Bihar State, India.
Dhaka Tehsil has 69 villages.
Dhaka has a total of 23 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Dhaka is 318,144.
In Dhaka, there are 166,842 males and 151,302 females.
There are 65,417 children in Dhaka, comprising 33,779 males and 31,638 females.
In Dhaka, the literate population is 140,679 (85,842 males and 54,837 females). The illiterate population is 177,465 (81,000 males and 96,465 females).