All Information About Singur Subdistrict

Detailed information about Singur Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Singur is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Hooghly District of West bengal State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Singur -
Tehsil Code 2349
District Hooghly
Census Code 2011 2349
Number of Grampanchayats 16
Number of Villages 106

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Arambag (Code: 218)
Assembly Constituency Haripal (Code: 1857)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Haripal Dr. Karabi Manna ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 276,413
M: 140,334
F: 136,079
Rural 223,951
M: 113,561
F: 110,390
Urban 52,462
M: 26,773
F: 25,689
General Information

Number of Households: 64,703

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 276,413 (Male: 140,334, Female: 136,079)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 24,276 (Male: 12,426, Female: 11,850)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 47,037 (Male: 23,784, Female: 23,253)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 4,069 (Male: 2,019, Female: 2,050)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 211,984 (Male: 113,548, Female: 98,436)

Illiterate Population

Total: 64,429 (Male: 26,786, Female: 37,643)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 104,809 (Male: 89,907, Female: 14,902)

Main Workers

Total: 90,810 (Male: 81,501, Female: 9,309)

Marginal Workers

Total: 13,999 (Male: 8,406, Female: 5,593)

Non-Workers

Total: 171,604 (Male: 50,427, Female: 121,177)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 16,298 (Male: 15,613, Female: 685)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 12,814 (Male: 11,575, Female: 1,239)
  • Household Industry Workers: 6,067 (Male: 4,083, Female: 1,984)
  • Other Workers: 55,631 (Male: 50,230, Female: 5,401)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 886 (Male: 626, Female: 260)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,317 (Male: 3,182, Female: 1,135)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,429 (Male: 623, Female: 1,806)
  • Other Workers: 6,367 (Male: 3,975, Female: 2,392)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 276,413
M: 140,334
F: 136,079
Rural 223,951
M: 113,561
F: 110,390
Urban 52,462
M: 26,773
F: 25,689
General Information

Number of Households: 64,703

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 276,413 (Male: 140,334, Female: 136,079)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 24,276 (Male: 12,426, Female: 11,850)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 47,037 (Male: 23,784, Female: 23,253)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 4,069 (Male: 2,019, Female: 2,050)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 211,984 (Male: 113,548, Female: 98,436)

Illiterate Population

Total: 64,429 (Male: 26,786, Female: 37,643)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 104,809 (Male: 89,907, Female: 14,902)

Main Workers

Total: 90,810 (Male: 81,501, Female: 9,309)

Marginal Workers

Total: 13,999 (Male: 8,406, Female: 5,593)

Non-Workers

Total: 171,604 (Male: 50,427, Female: 121,177)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 16,298 (Male: 15,613, Female: 685)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 12,814 (Male: 11,575, Female: 1,239)
  • Household Industry Workers: 6,067 (Male: 4,083, Female: 1,984)
  • Other Workers: 55,631 (Male: 50,230, Female: 5,401)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 886 (Male: 626, Female: 260)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,317 (Male: 3,182, Female: 1,135)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,429 (Male: 623, Female: 1,806)
  • Other Workers: 6,367 (Male: 3,975, Female: 2,392)

Grampanchayat List of Singur Tehsil/Taluka

Singur Tehsil comprises 16 Gram Panchayats and 106 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Singur. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Singur

Singur is located in the Hooghly District of West bengal State, India.

Singur Tehsil has 106 villages.

Singur has a total of 16 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Singur is 276,413.

In Singur, there are 140,334 males and 136,079 females.

There are 24,276 children in Singur, comprising 12,426 males and 11,850 females.

In Singur, the literate population is 211,984 (113,548 males and 98,436 females). The illiterate population is 64,429 (26,786 males and 37,643 females).