All Information About Sitalkuchi Subdistrict

Detailed information about Sitalkuchi Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Sitalkuchi is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Cooch Behar District of West bengal State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Sitalkuchi -
Tehsil Code 2190
District Cooch Behar
Census Code 2011 2190
Number of Grampanchayats 8
Number of Villages 70

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Coochbehar (Code: 232)
Assembly Constituency Sitalkuchi (Code: 1958)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Sitalkuchi Baren Chandra Barman ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 185,353
M: 94,277
F: 91,076
Rural 185,353
M: 94,277
F: 91,076
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 42,587

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 185,353 (Male: 94,277, Female: 91,076)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 25,304 (Male: 12,885, Female: 12,419)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 101,009 (Male: 51,318, Female: 49,691)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 259 (Male: 122, Female: 137)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 112,572 (Male: 62,693, Female: 49,879)

Illiterate Population

Total: 72,781 (Male: 31,584, Female: 41,197)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 73,277 (Male: 52,422, Female: 20,855)

Main Workers

Total: 58,268 (Male: 48,287, Female: 9,981)

Marginal Workers

Total: 15,009 (Male: 4,135, Female: 10,874)

Non-Workers

Total: 112,076 (Male: 41,855, Female: 70,221)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 35,589 (Male: 32,014, Female: 3,575)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 15,292 (Male: 10,155, Female: 5,137)
  • Household Industry Workers: 539 (Male: 439, Female: 100)
  • Other Workers: 6,848 (Male: 5,679, Female: 1,169)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,875 (Male: 1,691, Female: 4,184)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 6,645 (Male: 1,598, Female: 5,047)
  • Household Industry Workers: 897 (Male: 114, Female: 783)
  • Other Workers: 1,592 (Male: 732, Female: 860)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 185,353
M: 94,277
F: 91,076
Rural 185,353
M: 94,277
F: 91,076
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 42,587

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 185,353 (Male: 94,277, Female: 91,076)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 25,304 (Male: 12,885, Female: 12,419)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 101,009 (Male: 51,318, Female: 49,691)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 259 (Male: 122, Female: 137)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 112,572 (Male: 62,693, Female: 49,879)

Illiterate Population

Total: 72,781 (Male: 31,584, Female: 41,197)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 73,277 (Male: 52,422, Female: 20,855)

Main Workers

Total: 58,268 (Male: 48,287, Female: 9,981)

Marginal Workers

Total: 15,009 (Male: 4,135, Female: 10,874)

Non-Workers

Total: 112,076 (Male: 41,855, Female: 70,221)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 35,589 (Male: 32,014, Female: 3,575)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 15,292 (Male: 10,155, Female: 5,137)
  • Household Industry Workers: 539 (Male: 439, Female: 100)
  • Other Workers: 6,848 (Male: 5,679, Female: 1,169)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,875 (Male: 1,691, Female: 4,184)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 6,645 (Male: 1,598, Female: 5,047)
  • Household Industry Workers: 897 (Male: 114, Female: 783)
  • Other Workers: 1,592 (Male: 732, Female: 860)

Grampanchayat List of Sitalkuchi Tehsil/Taluka

Sitalkuchi Tehsil comprises 8 Gram Panchayats and 70 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Sitalkuchi. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sitalkuchi

Sitalkuchi is located in the Cooch Behar District of West bengal State, India.

Sitalkuchi Tehsil has 70 villages.

Sitalkuchi has a total of 8 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Sitalkuchi is 185,353.

In Sitalkuchi, there are 94,277 males and 91,076 females.

There are 25,304 children in Sitalkuchi, comprising 12,885 males and 12,419 females.

In Sitalkuchi, the literate population is 112,572 (62,693 males and 49,879 females). The illiterate population is 72,781 (31,584 males and 41,197 females).