All Information About Gangarampur Subdistrict

Detailed information about Gangarampur Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Gangarampur is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Dakshin Dinajpur District of West bengal State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Gangarampur -
Tehsil Code 2201
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Census Code 2011 2201
Number of Grampanchayats 11
Number of Villages 203

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Balurghat (Code: 221)
Assembly Constituency Gangarampur (Code: 1876)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Gangarampur Satyendra Nath Ray ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 237,628
M: 122,941
F: 114,687
Rural 230,612
M: 119,358
F: 111,254
Urban 7,016
M: 3,583
F: 3,433
General Information

Number of Households: 54,319

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 237,628 (Male: 122,941, Female: 114,687)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 29,914 (Male: 15,442, Female: 14,472)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 72,262 (Male: 37,519, Female: 34,743)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 32,933 (Male: 16,629, Female: 16,304)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 148,413 (Male: 82,803, Female: 65,610)

Illiterate Population

Total: 89,215 (Male: 40,138, Female: 49,077)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 96,949 (Male: 71,261, Female: 25,688)

Main Workers

Total: 76,760 (Male: 62,721, Female: 14,039)

Marginal Workers

Total: 20,189 (Male: 8,540, Female: 11,649)

Non-Workers

Total: 140,679 (Male: 51,680, Female: 88,999)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 25,421 (Male: 23,740, Female: 1,681)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 28,929 (Male: 21,326, Female: 7,603)
  • Household Industry Workers: 4,039 (Male: 2,275, Female: 1,764)
  • Other Workers: 18,371 (Male: 15,380, Female: 2,991)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,520 (Male: 1,184, Female: 1,336)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 12,888 (Male: 5,469, Female: 7,419)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,128 (Male: 259, Female: 869)
  • Other Workers: 3,653 (Male: 1,628, Female: 2,025)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 237,628
M: 122,941
F: 114,687
Rural 230,612
M: 119,358
F: 111,254
Urban 7,016
M: 3,583
F: 3,433
General Information

Number of Households: 54,319

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 237,628 (Male: 122,941, Female: 114,687)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 29,914 (Male: 15,442, Female: 14,472)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 72,262 (Male: 37,519, Female: 34,743)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 32,933 (Male: 16,629, Female: 16,304)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 148,413 (Male: 82,803, Female: 65,610)

Illiterate Population

Total: 89,215 (Male: 40,138, Female: 49,077)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 96,949 (Male: 71,261, Female: 25,688)

Main Workers

Total: 76,760 (Male: 62,721, Female: 14,039)

Marginal Workers

Total: 20,189 (Male: 8,540, Female: 11,649)

Non-Workers

Total: 140,679 (Male: 51,680, Female: 88,999)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 25,421 (Male: 23,740, Female: 1,681)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 28,929 (Male: 21,326, Female: 7,603)
  • Household Industry Workers: 4,039 (Male: 2,275, Female: 1,764)
  • Other Workers: 18,371 (Male: 15,380, Female: 2,991)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,520 (Male: 1,184, Female: 1,336)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 12,888 (Male: 5,469, Female: 7,419)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,128 (Male: 259, Female: 869)
  • Other Workers: 3,653 (Male: 1,628, Female: 2,025)

Grampanchayat List of Gangarampur Tehsil/Taluka

Gangarampur Tehsil comprises 11 Gram Panchayats and 203 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Gangarampur. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gangarampur

Gangarampur is located in the Dakshin Dinajpur District of West bengal State, India.

Gangarampur Tehsil has 203 villages.

Gangarampur has a total of 11 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Gangarampur is 237,628.

In Gangarampur, there are 122,941 males and 114,687 females.

There are 29,914 children in Gangarampur, comprising 15,442 males and 14,472 females.

In Gangarampur, the literate population is 148,413 (82,803 males and 65,610 females). The illiterate population is 89,215 (40,138 males and 49,077 females).