All Information About Kumarganj Subdistrict
Detailed information about Kumarganj Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Kumarganj is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Dakshin Dinajpur District of West bengal State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Kumarganj - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2202 |
| District | Dakshin Dinajpur |
| Census Code 2011 | 2202 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 8 |
| Number of Villages | 218 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Balurghat (Code: 221) |
| Assembly Constituency | Kumarganj (Code: 1879) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Kumarganj | Toraf Hossain Mandal ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kumarganj Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
169,102
M: 87,098
F: 82,004 |
| Rural |
169,102
M: 87,098
F: 82,004 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 41,290
Population Distribution
Total: 169,102 (Male: 87,098, Female: 82,004)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 18,773 (Male: 9,621, Female: 9,152)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 43,840 (Male: 22,603, Female: 21,237)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 28,769 (Male: 14,422, Female: 14,347)
Literate Population
Total: 112,095 (Male: 61,643, Female: 50,452)
Illiterate Population
Total: 57,007 (Male: 25,455, Female: 31,552)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 72,676 (Male: 51,587, Female: 21,089)
Main Workers
Total: 54,829 (Male: 44,608, Female: 10,221)
Marginal Workers
Total: 17,847 (Male: 6,979, Female: 10,868)
Non-Workers
Total: 96,426 (Male: 35,511, Female: 60,915)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 20,043 (Male: 18,687, Female: 1,356)
- Agricultural Laborers: 24,573 (Male: 18,795, Female: 5,778)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,192 (Male: 854, Female: 1,338)
- Other Workers: 8,021 (Male: 6,272, Female: 1,749)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 2,252 (Male: 1,112, Female: 1,140)
- Agricultural Laborers: 10,788 (Male: 4,477, Female: 6,311)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,392 (Male: 159, Female: 1,233)
- Other Workers: 3,415 (Male: 1,231, Female: 2,184)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kumarganj Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
169,102
M: 87,098
F: 82,004 |
| Rural |
169,102
M: 87,098
F: 82,004 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 41,290
Population Distribution
Total: 169,102 (Male: 87,098, Female: 82,004)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 18,773 (Male: 9,621, Female: 9,152)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 43,840 (Male: 22,603, Female: 21,237)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 28,769 (Male: 14,422, Female: 14,347)
Literate Population
Total: 112,095 (Male: 61,643, Female: 50,452)
Illiterate Population
Total: 57,007 (Male: 25,455, Female: 31,552)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 72,676 (Male: 51,587, Female: 21,089)
Main Workers
Total: 54,829 (Male: 44,608, Female: 10,221)
Marginal Workers
Total: 17,847 (Male: 6,979, Female: 10,868)
Non-Workers
Total: 96,426 (Male: 35,511, Female: 60,915)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 20,043 (Male: 18,687, Female: 1,356)
- Agricultural Laborers: 24,573 (Male: 18,795, Female: 5,778)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,192 (Male: 854, Female: 1,338)
- Other Workers: 8,021 (Male: 6,272, Female: 1,749)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 2,252 (Male: 1,112, Female: 1,140)
- Agricultural Laborers: 10,788 (Male: 4,477, Female: 6,311)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,392 (Male: 159, Female: 1,233)
- Other Workers: 3,415 (Male: 1,231, Female: 2,184)
Grampanchayat List of Kumarganj Tehsil/Taluka
Kumarganj Tehsil comprises 8 Gram Panchayats and 218 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Kumarganj. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kumarganj
Kumarganj is located in the Dakshin Dinajpur District of West bengal State, India.
Kumarganj Tehsil has 218 villages.
Kumarganj has a total of 8 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Kumarganj is 169,102.
In Kumarganj, there are 87,098 males and 82,004 females.
There are 18,773 children in Kumarganj, comprising 9,621 males and 9,152 females.
In Kumarganj, the literate population is 112,095 (61,643 males and 50,452 females). The illiterate population is 57,007 (25,455 males and 31,552 females).