All Information About Jagannathpur Subdistrict

Detailed information about Jagannathpur Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Jagannathpur - जगन्नाथपुर
Tehsil Code 2743
District West Singhbhum
Census Code 2011 2743
Number of Grampanchayats 16
Number of Villages 89

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Singhbhum (Code: 272)
Assembly Constituency Jaganathpur (Code: 2218)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Jaganathpur Sona Ram Sinku ( 2024)
Next Assembly Election 2029

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 99,169
M: 49,260
F: 49,909
Rural 87,253
M: 43,160
F: 44,093
Urban 11,916
M: 6,100
F: 5,816
General Information

Number of Households: 20,187

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 99,169 (Male: 49,260, Female: 49,909)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 17,734 (Male: 8,964, Female: 8,770)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 5,374 (Male: 2,682, Female: 2,692)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 59,126 (Male: 29,094, Female: 30,032)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 49,454 (Male: 29,846, Female: 19,608)

Illiterate Population

Total: 49,715 (Male: 19,414, Female: 30,301)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 44,752 (Male: 25,377, Female: 19,375)

Main Workers

Total: 16,689 (Male: 12,554, Female: 4,135)

Marginal Workers

Total: 28,063 (Male: 12,823, Female: 15,240)

Non-Workers

Total: 54,417 (Male: 23,883, Female: 30,534)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,278 (Male: 3,833, Female: 1,445)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 3,203 (Male: 1,781, Female: 1,422)
  • Household Industry Workers: 595 (Male: 405, Female: 190)
  • Other Workers: 7,613 (Male: 6,535, Female: 1,078)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 7,282 (Male: 3,783, Female: 3,499)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 17,352 (Male: 6,818, Female: 10,534)
  • Household Industry Workers: 885 (Male: 385, Female: 500)
  • Other Workers: 2,544 (Male: 1,837, Female: 707)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 99,169
M: 49,260
F: 49,909
Rural 87,253
M: 43,160
F: 44,093
Urban 11,916
M: 6,100
F: 5,816
General Information

Number of Households: 20,187

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 99,169 (Male: 49,260, Female: 49,909)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 17,734 (Male: 8,964, Female: 8,770)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 5,374 (Male: 2,682, Female: 2,692)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 59,126 (Male: 29,094, Female: 30,032)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 49,454 (Male: 29,846, Female: 19,608)

Illiterate Population

Total: 49,715 (Male: 19,414, Female: 30,301)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 44,752 (Male: 25,377, Female: 19,375)

Main Workers

Total: 16,689 (Male: 12,554, Female: 4,135)

Marginal Workers

Total: 28,063 (Male: 12,823, Female: 15,240)

Non-Workers

Total: 54,417 (Male: 23,883, Female: 30,534)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,278 (Male: 3,833, Female: 1,445)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 3,203 (Male: 1,781, Female: 1,422)
  • Household Industry Workers: 595 (Male: 405, Female: 190)
  • Other Workers: 7,613 (Male: 6,535, Female: 1,078)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 7,282 (Male: 3,783, Female: 3,499)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 17,352 (Male: 6,818, Female: 10,534)
  • Household Industry Workers: 885 (Male: 385, Female: 500)
  • Other Workers: 2,544 (Male: 1,837, Female: 707)

Grampanchayat List of Jagannathpur Tehsil/Taluka

Jagannathpur Tehsil comprises 16 Gram Panchayats and 89 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Jagannathpur. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jagannathpur

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

Jagannathpur Tehsil has 89 villages.

Jagannathpur has a total of 16 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Jagannathpur is 99,169.

In Jagannathpur, there are 49,260 males and 49,909 females.

There are 17,734 children in Jagannathpur, comprising 8,964 males and 8,770 females.

In Jagannathpur, the literate population is 49,454 (29,846 males and 19,608 females). The illiterate population is 49,715 (19,414 males and 30,301 females).