All Information About Kargahar Subdistrict

Detailed information about Kargahar Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Kargahar - करहगर
Tehsil Code 1467
District Rohtas
Census Code 2011 1467
Number of Grampanchayats 20
Number of Villages 257

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Sasaram (Code: 184)
Assembly Constituency Kargahar (Code: 1305)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Kargahar Santosh Kumar Mishra ( 2020)
Next Assembly Election 2025

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 225,082
M: 117,949
F: 107,133
Rural 225,082
M: 117,949
F: 107,133
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 31,528

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 225,082 (Male: 117,949, Female: 107,133)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 39,330 (Male: 20,504, Female: 18,826)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 47,305 (Male: 24,855, Female: 22,450)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 595 (Male: 318, Female: 277)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 141,029 (Male: 82,651, Female: 58,378)

Illiterate Population

Total: 84,053 (Male: 35,298, Female: 48,755)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 71,202 (Male: 52,823, Female: 18,379)

Main Workers

Total: 41,671 (Male: 34,065, Female: 7,606)

Marginal Workers

Total: 29,531 (Male: 18,758, Female: 10,773)

Non-Workers

Total: 153,880 (Male: 65,126, Female: 88,754)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 16,785 (Male: 14,852, Female: 1,933)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 14,495 (Male: 12,186, Female: 2,309)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,658 (Male: 1,303, Female: 1,355)
  • Other Workers: 7,733 (Male: 5,724, Female: 2,009)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,833 (Male: 4,000, Female: 1,833)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 17,154 (Male: 11,492, Female: 5,662)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,417 (Male: 915, Female: 1,502)
  • Other Workers: 4,127 (Male: 2,351, Female: 1,776)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 225,082
M: 117,949
F: 107,133
Rural 225,082
M: 117,949
F: 107,133
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 31,528

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 225,082 (Male: 117,949, Female: 107,133)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 39,330 (Male: 20,504, Female: 18,826)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 47,305 (Male: 24,855, Female: 22,450)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 595 (Male: 318, Female: 277)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 141,029 (Male: 82,651, Female: 58,378)

Illiterate Population

Total: 84,053 (Male: 35,298, Female: 48,755)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 71,202 (Male: 52,823, Female: 18,379)

Main Workers

Total: 41,671 (Male: 34,065, Female: 7,606)

Marginal Workers

Total: 29,531 (Male: 18,758, Female: 10,773)

Non-Workers

Total: 153,880 (Male: 65,126, Female: 88,754)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 16,785 (Male: 14,852, Female: 1,933)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 14,495 (Male: 12,186, Female: 2,309)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,658 (Male: 1,303, Female: 1,355)
  • Other Workers: 7,733 (Male: 5,724, Female: 2,009)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,833 (Male: 4,000, Female: 1,833)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 17,154 (Male: 11,492, Female: 5,662)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,417 (Male: 915, Female: 1,502)
  • Other Workers: 4,127 (Male: 2,351, Female: 1,776)

Grampanchayat List of Kargahar Tehsil/Taluka

Kargahar Tehsil comprises 20 Gram Panchayats and 257 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Kargahar. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kargahar

Kargahar is located in the Rohtas District of Bihar State, India.

Kargahar Tehsil has 257 villages.

Kargahar has a total of 20 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Kargahar is 225,082.

In Kargahar, there are 117,949 males and 107,133 females.

There are 39,330 children in Kargahar, comprising 20,504 males and 18,826 females.

In Kargahar, the literate population is 141,029 (82,651 males and 58,378 females). The illiterate population is 84,053 (35,298 males and 48,755 females).