All Information About Panchla Subdistrict
Detailed information about Panchla Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Panchla is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Howrah District of West bengal State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Panchla - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2405 |
| District | Howrah |
| Census Code 2011 | 2405 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 11 |
| Number of Villages | 33 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Howrah (Code: 238) |
| Assembly Constituency | Panchla (Code: 1998) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Panchla | Gulsan Mullick ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Panchla Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
251,930
M: 129,160
F: 122,770 |
| Rural |
43,087
M: 22,147
F: 20,940 |
| Urban |
208,843
M: 107,013
F: 101,830 |
Number of Households: 50,585
Population Distribution
Total: 251,930 (Male: 129,160, Female: 122,770)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 32,043 (Male: 16,277, Female: 15,766)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 44,475 (Male: 22,705, Female: 21,770)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 75 (Male: 45, Female: 30)
Literate Population
Total: 173,656 (Male: 93,494, Female: 80,162)
Illiterate Population
Total: 78,274 (Male: 35,666, Female: 42,608)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 101,780 (Male: 77,646, Female: 24,134)
Main Workers
Total: 81,796 (Male: 67,930, Female: 13,866)
Marginal Workers
Total: 19,984 (Male: 9,716, Female: 10,268)
Non-Workers
Total: 150,150 (Male: 51,514, Female: 98,636)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 2,262 (Male: 2,099, Female: 163)
- Agricultural Laborers: 3,010 (Male: 2,794, Female: 216)
- Household Industry Workers: 45,618 (Male: 36,182, Female: 9,436)
- Other Workers: 30,906 (Male: 26,855, Female: 4,051)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 343 (Male: 226, Female: 117)
- Agricultural Laborers: 1,645 (Male: 1,324, Female: 321)
- Household Industry Workers: 12,454 (Male: 5,321, Female: 7,133)
- Other Workers: 5,542 (Male: 2,845, Female: 2,697)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Panchla Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
251,930
M: 129,160
F: 122,770 |
| Rural |
43,087
M: 22,147
F: 20,940 |
| Urban |
208,843
M: 107,013
F: 101,830 |
Number of Households: 50,585
Population Distribution
Total: 251,930 (Male: 129,160, Female: 122,770)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 32,043 (Male: 16,277, Female: 15,766)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 44,475 (Male: 22,705, Female: 21,770)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 75 (Male: 45, Female: 30)
Literate Population
Total: 173,656 (Male: 93,494, Female: 80,162)
Illiterate Population
Total: 78,274 (Male: 35,666, Female: 42,608)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 101,780 (Male: 77,646, Female: 24,134)
Main Workers
Total: 81,796 (Male: 67,930, Female: 13,866)
Marginal Workers
Total: 19,984 (Male: 9,716, Female: 10,268)
Non-Workers
Total: 150,150 (Male: 51,514, Female: 98,636)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 2,262 (Male: 2,099, Female: 163)
- Agricultural Laborers: 3,010 (Male: 2,794, Female: 216)
- Household Industry Workers: 45,618 (Male: 36,182, Female: 9,436)
- Other Workers: 30,906 (Male: 26,855, Female: 4,051)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 343 (Male: 226, Female: 117)
- Agricultural Laborers: 1,645 (Male: 1,324, Female: 321)
- Household Industry Workers: 12,454 (Male: 5,321, Female: 7,133)
- Other Workers: 5,542 (Male: 2,845, Female: 2,697)
Grampanchayat List of Panchla Tehsil/Taluka
Panchla Tehsil comprises 11 Gram Panchayats and 33 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Panchla. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panchla
Panchla is located in the Howrah District of West bengal State, India.
Panchla Tehsil has 33 villages.
Panchla has a total of 11 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Panchla is 251,930.
In Panchla, there are 129,160 males and 122,770 females.
There are 32,043 children in Panchla, comprising 16,277 males and 15,766 females.
In Panchla, the literate population is 173,656 (93,494 males and 80,162 females). The illiterate population is 78,274 (35,666 males and 42,608 females).