All Information About Jalalgarh Subdistrict

Detailed information about Jalalgarh Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Jalalgarh - जलालगढ
Tehsil Code 1137
District Purnia
Census Code 2011 1137
Number of Grampanchayats 10
Number of Villages 47

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Purnia (Code: 180)
Assembly Constituency Kasba (Code: 1280)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Kasba Md. Afaque Alam ( 2020)
Next Assembly Election 2025

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 112,951
M: 58,460
F: 54,491
Rural 112,951
M: 58,460
F: 54,491
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 23,098

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 112,951 (Male: 58,460, Female: 54,491)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 23,189 (Male: 11,893, Female: 11,296)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 20,613 (Male: 10,648, Female: 9,965)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 2,059 (Male: 1,046, Female: 1,013)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 42,395 (Male: 25,481, Female: 16,914)

Illiterate Population

Total: 70,556 (Male: 32,979, Female: 37,577)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 38,694 (Male: 27,745, Female: 10,949)

Main Workers

Total: 28,629 (Male: 22,438, Female: 6,191)

Marginal Workers

Total: 10,065 (Male: 5,307, Female: 4,758)

Non-Workers

Total: 74,257 (Male: 30,715, Female: 43,542)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,679 (Male: 5,170, Female: 509)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 20,037 (Male: 14,974, Female: 5,063)
  • Household Industry Workers: 363 (Male: 229, Female: 134)
  • Other Workers: 2,550 (Male: 2,065, Female: 485)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 751 (Male: 532, Female: 219)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 8,513 (Male: 4,412, Female: 4,101)
  • Household Industry Workers: 346 (Male: 126, Female: 220)
  • Other Workers: 455 (Male: 237, Female: 218)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 112,951
M: 58,460
F: 54,491
Rural 112,951
M: 58,460
F: 54,491
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 23,098

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 112,951 (Male: 58,460, Female: 54,491)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 23,189 (Male: 11,893, Female: 11,296)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 20,613 (Male: 10,648, Female: 9,965)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 2,059 (Male: 1,046, Female: 1,013)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 42,395 (Male: 25,481, Female: 16,914)

Illiterate Population

Total: 70,556 (Male: 32,979, Female: 37,577)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 38,694 (Male: 27,745, Female: 10,949)

Main Workers

Total: 28,629 (Male: 22,438, Female: 6,191)

Marginal Workers

Total: 10,065 (Male: 5,307, Female: 4,758)

Non-Workers

Total: 74,257 (Male: 30,715, Female: 43,542)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,679 (Male: 5,170, Female: 509)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 20,037 (Male: 14,974, Female: 5,063)
  • Household Industry Workers: 363 (Male: 229, Female: 134)
  • Other Workers: 2,550 (Male: 2,065, Female: 485)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 751 (Male: 532, Female: 219)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 8,513 (Male: 4,412, Female: 4,101)
  • Household Industry Workers: 346 (Male: 126, Female: 220)
  • Other Workers: 455 (Male: 237, Female: 218)

Grampanchayat List of Jalalgarh Tehsil/Taluka

Jalalgarh Tehsil comprises 10 Gram Panchayats and 47 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Jalalgarh. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jalalgarh

Jalalgarh is located in the Purnia District of Bihar State, India.

Jalalgarh Tehsil has 47 villages.

Jalalgarh has a total of 10 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Jalalgarh is 112,951.

In Jalalgarh, there are 58,460 males and 54,491 females.

There are 23,189 children in Jalalgarh, comprising 11,893 males and 11,296 females.

In Jalalgarh, the literate population is 42,395 (25,481 males and 16,914 females). The illiterate population is 70,556 (32,979 males and 37,577 females).