All Information About Hussainabad Subdistrict

Detailed information about Hussainabad Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Hussainabad -
Tehsil Code 2615
District Palamu
Census Code 2011 2615
Number of Grampanchayats 27
Number of Villages 175

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Palamau (Code: 269)
Assembly Constituency Hussainabad (Code: 2203)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Hussainabad Sanjay Kumar Singh Yadav ( 2024)
Next Assembly Election 2029

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 162,290
M: 84,024
F: 78,266
Rural 133,049
M: 68,748
F: 64,301
Urban 29,241
M: 15,276
F: 13,965
General Information

Number of Households: 27,133

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 162,290 (Male: 84,024, Female: 78,266)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 28,195 (Male: 14,540, Female: 13,655)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 57,266 (Male: 29,585, Female: 27,681)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 2,390 (Male: 1,204, Female: 1,186)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 87,933 (Male: 53,282, Female: 34,651)

Illiterate Population

Total: 74,357 (Male: 30,742, Female: 43,615)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 51,598 (Male: 37,840, Female: 13,758)

Main Workers

Total: 23,094 (Male: 20,046, Female: 3,048)

Marginal Workers

Total: 28,504 (Male: 17,794, Female: 10,710)

Non-Workers

Total: 110,692 (Male: 46,184, Female: 64,508)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 6,704 (Male: 6,000, Female: 704)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 6,725 (Male: 5,447, Female: 1,278)
  • Household Industry Workers: 352 (Male: 282, Female: 70)
  • Other Workers: 9,313 (Male: 8,317, Female: 996)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,576 (Male: 2,201, Female: 1,375)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 17,589 (Male: 10,445, Female: 7,144)
  • Household Industry Workers: 646 (Male: 322, Female: 324)
  • Other Workers: 6,693 (Male: 4,826, Female: 1,867)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 162,290
M: 84,024
F: 78,266
Rural 133,049
M: 68,748
F: 64,301
Urban 29,241
M: 15,276
F: 13,965
General Information

Number of Households: 27,133

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 162,290 (Male: 84,024, Female: 78,266)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 28,195 (Male: 14,540, Female: 13,655)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 57,266 (Male: 29,585, Female: 27,681)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 2,390 (Male: 1,204, Female: 1,186)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 87,933 (Male: 53,282, Female: 34,651)

Illiterate Population

Total: 74,357 (Male: 30,742, Female: 43,615)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 51,598 (Male: 37,840, Female: 13,758)

Main Workers

Total: 23,094 (Male: 20,046, Female: 3,048)

Marginal Workers

Total: 28,504 (Male: 17,794, Female: 10,710)

Non-Workers

Total: 110,692 (Male: 46,184, Female: 64,508)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 6,704 (Male: 6,000, Female: 704)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 6,725 (Male: 5,447, Female: 1,278)
  • Household Industry Workers: 352 (Male: 282, Female: 70)
  • Other Workers: 9,313 (Male: 8,317, Female: 996)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,576 (Male: 2,201, Female: 1,375)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 17,589 (Male: 10,445, Female: 7,144)
  • Household Industry Workers: 646 (Male: 322, Female: 324)
  • Other Workers: 6,693 (Male: 4,826, Female: 1,867)

Grampanchayat List of Hussainabad Tehsil/Taluka

Hussainabad Tehsil comprises 27 Gram Panchayats and 175 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Hussainabad. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hussainabad

Hussainabad is located in the Palamu District of Jharkhand State, India.

Hussainabad Tehsil has 175 villages.

Hussainabad has a total of 27 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Hussainabad is 162,290.

In Hussainabad, there are 84,024 males and 78,266 females.

There are 28,195 children in Hussainabad, comprising 14,540 males and 13,655 females.

In Hussainabad, the literate population is 87,933 (53,282 males and 34,651 females). The illiterate population is 74,357 (30,742 males and 43,615 females).