All Information About Bandgaon Subdistrict

Detailed information about Bandgaon Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Bandgaon is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Bandgaon - बन्दगाँव
Tehsil Code 2730
District West Singhbhum
Census Code 2011 2730
Number of Grampanchayats 13
Number of Villages 216

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Singhbhum (Code: 272)
Assembly Constituency Chakradharpur (Code: 2217)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Chakradharpur Sukhram Oraon ( 2024)
Next Assembly Election 2029

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 87,072
M: 43,497
F: 43,575
Rural 87,072
M: 43,497
F: 43,575
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 17,017

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 87,072 (Male: 43,497, Female: 43,575)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 15,816 (Male: 7,933, Female: 7,883)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 3,525 (Male: 1,748, Female: 1,777)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 69,632 (Male: 34,646, Female: 34,986)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 38,805 (Male: 24,547, Female: 14,258)

Illiterate Population

Total: 48,267 (Male: 18,950, Female: 29,317)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 42,790 (Male: 22,657, Female: 20,133)

Main Workers

Total: 14,566 (Male: 10,077, Female: 4,489)

Marginal Workers

Total: 28,224 (Male: 12,580, Female: 15,644)

Non-Workers

Total: 44,282 (Male: 20,840, Female: 23,442)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 8,793 (Male: 6,365, Female: 2,428)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,170 (Male: 1,217, Female: 953)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,020 (Male: 592, Female: 428)
  • Other Workers: 2,583 (Male: 1,903, Female: 680)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 12,148 (Male: 6,159, Female: 5,989)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 13,886 (Male: 5,321, Female: 8,565)
  • Household Industry Workers: 965 (Male: 411, Female: 554)
  • Other Workers: 1,225 (Male: 689, Female: 536)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 87,072
M: 43,497
F: 43,575
Rural 87,072
M: 43,497
F: 43,575
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 17,017

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 87,072 (Male: 43,497, Female: 43,575)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 15,816 (Male: 7,933, Female: 7,883)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 3,525 (Male: 1,748, Female: 1,777)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 69,632 (Male: 34,646, Female: 34,986)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 38,805 (Male: 24,547, Female: 14,258)

Illiterate Population

Total: 48,267 (Male: 18,950, Female: 29,317)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 42,790 (Male: 22,657, Female: 20,133)

Main Workers

Total: 14,566 (Male: 10,077, Female: 4,489)

Marginal Workers

Total: 28,224 (Male: 12,580, Female: 15,644)

Non-Workers

Total: 44,282 (Male: 20,840, Female: 23,442)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 8,793 (Male: 6,365, Female: 2,428)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,170 (Male: 1,217, Female: 953)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,020 (Male: 592, Female: 428)
  • Other Workers: 2,583 (Male: 1,903, Female: 680)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 12,148 (Male: 6,159, Female: 5,989)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 13,886 (Male: 5,321, Female: 8,565)
  • Household Industry Workers: 965 (Male: 411, Female: 554)
  • Other Workers: 1,225 (Male: 689, Female: 536)

Grampanchayat List of Bandgaon Tehsil/Taluka

Bandgaon Tehsil comprises 13 Gram Panchayats and 216 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Bandgaon. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bandgaon

Bandgaon is located in the West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand State, India.

Bandgaon Tehsil has 216 villages.

Bandgaon has a total of 13 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Bandgaon is 87,072.

In Bandgaon, there are 43,497 males and 43,575 females.

There are 15,816 children in Bandgaon, comprising 7,933 males and 7,883 females.

In Bandgaon, the literate population is 38,805 (24,547 males and 14,258 females). The illiterate population is 48,267 (18,950 males and 29,317 females).