All Information About Ramgarh Subdistrict

Detailed information about Ramgarh Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Ramgarh is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Dumka District of Jharkhand State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Ramgarh -
Tehsil Code 2668
District Dumka
Census Code 2011 2668
Number of Grampanchayats 27
Number of Villages 347

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Dumka (Code: 261)
Assembly Constituency Jama (Code: 2153)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Jama Lois Marandi ( 2024)
Next Assembly Election 2029

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 159,911
M: 79,944
F: 79,967
Rural 159,911
M: 79,944
F: 79,967
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 34,085

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 159,911 (Male: 79,944, Female: 79,967)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 26,694 (Male: 13,406, Female: 13,288)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 7,631 (Male: 3,851, Female: 3,780)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 76,525 (Male: 37,624, Female: 38,901)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 73,872 (Male: 45,774, Female: 28,098)

Illiterate Population

Total: 86,039 (Male: 34,170, Female: 51,869)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 82,265 (Male: 45,340, Female: 36,925)

Main Workers

Total: 21,738 (Male: 14,449, Female: 7,289)

Marginal Workers

Total: 60,527 (Male: 30,891, Female: 29,636)

Non-Workers

Total: 77,646 (Male: 34,604, Female: 43,042)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 9,094 (Male: 6,367, Female: 2,727)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 8,025 (Male: 4,895, Female: 3,130)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,314 (Male: 749, Female: 565)
  • Other Workers: 3,305 (Male: 2,438, Female: 867)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 20,858 (Male: 11,094, Female: 9,764)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 35,421 (Male: 17,641, Female: 17,780)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,097 (Male: 466, Female: 631)
  • Other Workers: 3,151 (Male: 1,690, Female: 1,461)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 159,911
M: 79,944
F: 79,967
Rural 159,911
M: 79,944
F: 79,967
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 34,085

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 159,911 (Male: 79,944, Female: 79,967)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 26,694 (Male: 13,406, Female: 13,288)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 7,631 (Male: 3,851, Female: 3,780)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 76,525 (Male: 37,624, Female: 38,901)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 73,872 (Male: 45,774, Female: 28,098)

Illiterate Population

Total: 86,039 (Male: 34,170, Female: 51,869)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 82,265 (Male: 45,340, Female: 36,925)

Main Workers

Total: 21,738 (Male: 14,449, Female: 7,289)

Marginal Workers

Total: 60,527 (Male: 30,891, Female: 29,636)

Non-Workers

Total: 77,646 (Male: 34,604, Female: 43,042)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 9,094 (Male: 6,367, Female: 2,727)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 8,025 (Male: 4,895, Female: 3,130)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,314 (Male: 749, Female: 565)
  • Other Workers: 3,305 (Male: 2,438, Female: 867)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 20,858 (Male: 11,094, Female: 9,764)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 35,421 (Male: 17,641, Female: 17,780)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,097 (Male: 466, Female: 631)
  • Other Workers: 3,151 (Male: 1,690, Female: 1,461)

Grampanchayat List of Ramgarh Tehsil/Taluka

Ramgarh Tehsil comprises 27 Gram Panchayats and 347 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Ramgarh. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ramgarh

Ramgarh is located in the Dumka District of Jharkhand State, India.

Ramgarh Tehsil has 347 villages.

Ramgarh has a total of 27 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Ramgarh is 159,911.

In Ramgarh, there are 79,944 males and 79,967 females.

There are 26,694 children in Ramgarh, comprising 13,406 males and 13,288 females.

In Ramgarh, the literate population is 73,872 (45,774 males and 28,098 females). The illiterate population is 86,039 (34,170 males and 51,869 females).