All Information About Gangajalghati Subdistrict
Detailed information about Gangajalghati Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Gangajalghati is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Bankura District of West bengal State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Gangajalghati - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2358 |
| District | Bankura |
| Census Code 2011 | 2358 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 10 |
| Number of Villages | 165 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Bankura (Code: 223) |
| Assembly Constituency | Saltora (Code: 1894) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Saltora | Bauri Chandana ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Gangajalghati Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
180,974
M: 93,252
F: 87,722 |
| Rural |
180,974
M: 93,252
F: 87,722 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 37,878
Population Distribution
Total: 180,974 (Male: 93,252, Female: 87,722)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 21,412 (Male: 11,225, Female: 10,187)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 63,832 (Male: 32,252, Female: 31,580)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 7,160 (Male: 3,598, Female: 3,562)
Literate Population
Total: 108,675 (Male: 65,451, Female: 43,224)
Illiterate Population
Total: 72,299 (Male: 27,801, Female: 44,498)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 69,291 (Male: 51,787, Female: 17,504)
Main Workers
Total: 37,105 (Male: 32,378, Female: 4,727)
Marginal Workers
Total: 32,186 (Male: 19,409, Female: 12,777)
Non-Workers
Total: 111,683 (Male: 41,465, Female: 70,218)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 10,719 (Male: 10,011, Female: 708)
- Agricultural Laborers: 8,633 (Male: 6,623, Female: 2,010)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,127 (Male: 821, Female: 306)
- Other Workers: 16,626 (Male: 14,923, Female: 1,703)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 6,137 (Male: 4,386, Female: 1,751)
- Agricultural Laborers: 16,668 (Male: 8,620, Female: 8,048)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,444 (Male: 521, Female: 923)
- Other Workers: 7,937 (Male: 5,882, Female: 2,055)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Gangajalghati Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
180,974
M: 93,252
F: 87,722 |
| Rural |
180,974
M: 93,252
F: 87,722 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 37,878
Population Distribution
Total: 180,974 (Male: 93,252, Female: 87,722)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 21,412 (Male: 11,225, Female: 10,187)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 63,832 (Male: 32,252, Female: 31,580)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 7,160 (Male: 3,598, Female: 3,562)
Literate Population
Total: 108,675 (Male: 65,451, Female: 43,224)
Illiterate Population
Total: 72,299 (Male: 27,801, Female: 44,498)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 69,291 (Male: 51,787, Female: 17,504)
Main Workers
Total: 37,105 (Male: 32,378, Female: 4,727)
Marginal Workers
Total: 32,186 (Male: 19,409, Female: 12,777)
Non-Workers
Total: 111,683 (Male: 41,465, Female: 70,218)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 10,719 (Male: 10,011, Female: 708)
- Agricultural Laborers: 8,633 (Male: 6,623, Female: 2,010)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,127 (Male: 821, Female: 306)
- Other Workers: 16,626 (Male: 14,923, Female: 1,703)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 6,137 (Male: 4,386, Female: 1,751)
- Agricultural Laborers: 16,668 (Male: 8,620, Female: 8,048)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,444 (Male: 521, Female: 923)
- Other Workers: 7,937 (Male: 5,882, Female: 2,055)
Grampanchayat List of Gangajalghati Tehsil/Taluka
Gangajalghati Tehsil comprises 10 Gram Panchayats and 165 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Gangajalghati. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangajalghati
Gangajalghati is located in the Bankura District of West bengal State, India.
Gangajalghati Tehsil has 165 villages.
Gangajalghati has a total of 10 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Gangajalghati is 180,974.
In Gangajalghati, there are 93,252 males and 87,722 females.
There are 21,412 children in Gangajalghati, comprising 11,225 males and 10,187 females.
In Gangajalghati, the literate population is 108,675 (65,451 males and 43,224 females). The illiterate population is 72,299 (27,801 males and 44,498 females).