All Information About Topchanchi Subdistrict
Detailed information about Topchanchi Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Topchanchi is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Dhanbad District of Jharkhand State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Topchanchi - तोपचांची |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2581 |
| District | Dhanbad |
| Census Code 2011 | 2581 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 28 |
| Number of Villages | 122 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Giridih (Code: 262) |
| Assembly Constituency | Tundi (Code: 2163) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Tundi | Mathura Prasad Mahato ( 2024) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2029 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Topchanchi Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
163,342
M: 84,974
F: 78,368 |
| Rural |
111,982
M: 58,207
F: 53,775 |
| Urban |
51,360
M: 26,767
F: 24,593 |
Number of Households: 31,207
Population Distribution
Total: 163,342 (Male: 84,974, Female: 78,368)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 23,939 (Male: 12,553, Female: 11,386)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 19,346 (Male: 9,949, Female: 9,397)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 10,465 (Male: 5,355, Female: 5,110)
Literate Population
Total: 103,301 (Male: 61,651, Female: 41,650)
Illiterate Population
Total: 60,041 (Male: 23,323, Female: 36,718)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 54,855 (Male: 39,996, Female: 14,859)
Main Workers
Total: 27,676 (Male: 23,646, Female: 4,030)
Marginal Workers
Total: 27,179 (Male: 16,350, Female: 10,829)
Non-Workers
Total: 108,487 (Male: 44,978, Female: 63,509)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 3,062 (Male: 2,161, Female: 901)
- Agricultural Laborers: 2,606 (Male: 1,988, Female: 618)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,086 (Male: 769, Female: 317)
- Other Workers: 20,922 (Male: 18,728, Female: 2,194)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 6,319 (Male: 2,660, Female: 3,659)
- Agricultural Laborers: 8,047 (Male: 3,838, Female: 4,209)
- Household Industry Workers: 974 (Male: 415, Female: 559)
- Other Workers: 11,839 (Male: 9,437, Female: 2,402)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Topchanchi Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
163,342
M: 84,974
F: 78,368 |
| Rural |
111,982
M: 58,207
F: 53,775 |
| Urban |
51,360
M: 26,767
F: 24,593 |
Number of Households: 31,207
Population Distribution
Total: 163,342 (Male: 84,974, Female: 78,368)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 23,939 (Male: 12,553, Female: 11,386)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 19,346 (Male: 9,949, Female: 9,397)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 10,465 (Male: 5,355, Female: 5,110)
Literate Population
Total: 103,301 (Male: 61,651, Female: 41,650)
Illiterate Population
Total: 60,041 (Male: 23,323, Female: 36,718)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 54,855 (Male: 39,996, Female: 14,859)
Main Workers
Total: 27,676 (Male: 23,646, Female: 4,030)
Marginal Workers
Total: 27,179 (Male: 16,350, Female: 10,829)
Non-Workers
Total: 108,487 (Male: 44,978, Female: 63,509)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 3,062 (Male: 2,161, Female: 901)
- Agricultural Laborers: 2,606 (Male: 1,988, Female: 618)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,086 (Male: 769, Female: 317)
- Other Workers: 20,922 (Male: 18,728, Female: 2,194)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 6,319 (Male: 2,660, Female: 3,659)
- Agricultural Laborers: 8,047 (Male: 3,838, Female: 4,209)
- Household Industry Workers: 974 (Male: 415, Female: 559)
- Other Workers: 11,839 (Male: 9,437, Female: 2,402)
Grampanchayat List of Topchanchi Tehsil/Taluka
Topchanchi Tehsil comprises 28 Gram Panchayats and 122 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Topchanchi. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Topchanchi
Topchanchi is located in the Dhanbad District of Jharkhand State, India.
Topchanchi Tehsil has 122 villages.
Topchanchi has a total of 28 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Topchanchi is 163,342.
In Topchanchi, there are 84,974 males and 78,368 females.
There are 23,939 children in Topchanchi, comprising 12,553 males and 11,386 females.
In Topchanchi, the literate population is 103,301 (61,651 males and 41,650 females). The illiterate population is 60,041 (23,323 males and 36,718 females).