All Information About Indus Subdistrict
Detailed information about Indus Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Indus is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Bankura District of West bengal State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Indus - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2366 |
| District | Bankura |
| Census Code 2011 | 2366 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 10 |
| Number of Villages | 131 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Bishnupur (Code: 230) |
| Assembly Constituency | Indus (Code: 1940) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Indus | Nirmal Kumar Dhara ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Indus Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
169,783
M: 86,697
F: 83,086 |
| Rural |
169,783
M: 86,697
F: 83,086 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 37,650
Population Distribution
Total: 169,783 (Male: 86,697, Female: 83,086)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 18,624 (Male: 9,481, Female: 9,143)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 74,281 (Male: 37,517, Female: 36,764)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 3,143 (Male: 1,588, Female: 1,555)
Literate Population
Total: 108,469 (Male: 60,972, Female: 47,497)
Illiterate Population
Total: 61,314 (Male: 25,725, Female: 35,589)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 68,862 (Male: 52,760, Female: 16,102)
Main Workers
Total: 44,839 (Male: 38,785, Female: 6,054)
Marginal Workers
Total: 24,023 (Male: 13,975, Female: 10,048)
Non-Workers
Total: 100,921 (Male: 33,937, Female: 66,984)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 12,477 (Male: 12,194, Female: 283)
- Agricultural Laborers: 19,178 (Male: 14,908, Female: 4,270)
- Household Industry Workers: 753 (Male: 609, Female: 144)
- Other Workers: 12,431 (Male: 11,074, Female: 1,357)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 2,505 (Male: 2,225, Female: 280)
- Agricultural Laborers: 18,068 (Male: 9,745, Female: 8,323)
- Household Industry Workers: 722 (Male: 215, Female: 507)
- Other Workers: 2,728 (Male: 1,790, Female: 938)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Indus Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
169,783
M: 86,697
F: 83,086 |
| Rural |
169,783
M: 86,697
F: 83,086 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 37,650
Population Distribution
Total: 169,783 (Male: 86,697, Female: 83,086)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 18,624 (Male: 9,481, Female: 9,143)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 74,281 (Male: 37,517, Female: 36,764)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 3,143 (Male: 1,588, Female: 1,555)
Literate Population
Total: 108,469 (Male: 60,972, Female: 47,497)
Illiterate Population
Total: 61,314 (Male: 25,725, Female: 35,589)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 68,862 (Male: 52,760, Female: 16,102)
Main Workers
Total: 44,839 (Male: 38,785, Female: 6,054)
Marginal Workers
Total: 24,023 (Male: 13,975, Female: 10,048)
Non-Workers
Total: 100,921 (Male: 33,937, Female: 66,984)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 12,477 (Male: 12,194, Female: 283)
- Agricultural Laborers: 19,178 (Male: 14,908, Female: 4,270)
- Household Industry Workers: 753 (Male: 609, Female: 144)
- Other Workers: 12,431 (Male: 11,074, Female: 1,357)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 2,505 (Male: 2,225, Female: 280)
- Agricultural Laborers: 18,068 (Male: 9,745, Female: 8,323)
- Household Industry Workers: 722 (Male: 215, Female: 507)
- Other Workers: 2,728 (Male: 1,790, Female: 938)
Grampanchayat List of Indus Tehsil/Taluka
Indus Tehsil comprises 10 Gram Panchayats and 131 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Indus. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Indus
Indus is located in the Bankura District of West bengal State, India.
Indus Tehsil has 131 villages.
Indus has a total of 10 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Indus is 169,783.
In Indus, there are 86,697 males and 83,086 females.
There are 18,624 children in Indus, comprising 9,481 males and 9,143 females.
In Indus, the literate population is 108,469 (60,972 males and 47,497 females). The illiterate population is 61,314 (25,725 males and 35,589 females).