All Information About Chaibasa Subdistrict

Detailed information about Chaibasa Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Chaibasa - चाईबासा
Tehsil Code 2739
District West Singhbhum
Census Code 2011 2739
Number of Grampanchayats 16
Number of Villages 87

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Singhbhum (Code: 272)
Assembly Constituency Chaibasa (Code: 2216)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Chaibasa Deepak Birua ( 2024)
Next Assembly Election 2029

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 155,954
M: 78,600
F: 77,354
Rural 86,389
M: 42,327
F: 44,062
Urban 69,565
M: 36,273
F: 33,292
General Information

Number of Households: 30,783

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 155,954 (Male: 78,600, Female: 77,354)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 22,497 (Male: 11,465, Female: 11,032)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 6,016 (Male: 3,085, Female: 2,931)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 86,915 (Male: 42,825, Female: 44,090)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 100,818 (Male: 57,120, Female: 43,698)

Illiterate Population

Total: 55,136 (Male: 21,480, Female: 33,656)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 55,986 (Male: 38,465, Female: 17,521)

Main Workers

Total: 45,963 (Male: 33,957, Female: 12,006)

Marginal Workers

Total: 10,023 (Male: 4,508, Female: 5,515)

Non-Workers

Total: 99,968 (Male: 40,135, Female: 59,833)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 10,666 (Male: 7,164, Female: 3,502)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,371 (Male: 2,601, Female: 2,770)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,668 (Male: 1,116, Female: 552)
  • Other Workers: 28,258 (Male: 23,076, Female: 5,182)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,137 (Male: 878, Female: 1,259)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,050 (Male: 620, Female: 1,430)
  • Household Industry Workers: 298 (Male: 135, Female: 163)
  • Other Workers: 5,538 (Male: 2,875, Female: 2,663)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 155,954
M: 78,600
F: 77,354
Rural 86,389
M: 42,327
F: 44,062
Urban 69,565
M: 36,273
F: 33,292
General Information

Number of Households: 30,783

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 155,954 (Male: 78,600, Female: 77,354)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 22,497 (Male: 11,465, Female: 11,032)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 6,016 (Male: 3,085, Female: 2,931)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 86,915 (Male: 42,825, Female: 44,090)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 100,818 (Male: 57,120, Female: 43,698)

Illiterate Population

Total: 55,136 (Male: 21,480, Female: 33,656)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 55,986 (Male: 38,465, Female: 17,521)

Main Workers

Total: 45,963 (Male: 33,957, Female: 12,006)

Marginal Workers

Total: 10,023 (Male: 4,508, Female: 5,515)

Non-Workers

Total: 99,968 (Male: 40,135, Female: 59,833)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 10,666 (Male: 7,164, Female: 3,502)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,371 (Male: 2,601, Female: 2,770)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,668 (Male: 1,116, Female: 552)
  • Other Workers: 28,258 (Male: 23,076, Female: 5,182)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,137 (Male: 878, Female: 1,259)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,050 (Male: 620, Female: 1,430)
  • Household Industry Workers: 298 (Male: 135, Female: 163)
  • Other Workers: 5,538 (Male: 2,875, Female: 2,663)

Grampanchayat List of Chaibasa Tehsil/Taluka

Chaibasa Tehsil comprises 16 Gram Panchayats and 87 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Chaibasa. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chaibasa

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

Chaibasa Tehsil has 87 villages.

Chaibasa has a total of 16 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Chaibasa is 155,954.

In Chaibasa, there are 78,600 males and 77,354 females.

There are 22,497 children in Chaibasa, comprising 11,465 males and 11,032 females.

In Chaibasa, the literate population is 100,818 (57,120 males and 43,698 females). The illiterate population is 55,136 (21,480 males and 33,656 females).