All Information About Dhupguri Subdistrict
Detailed information about Dhupguri Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Dhupguri is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Jalpaiguri District of West bengal State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Dhupguri - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2176 |
| District | Jalpaiguri |
| Census Code 2011 | 2176 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 10 |
| Number of Villages | 60 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Alipurduars (Code: 217) |
| Assembly Constituency | Madarihat (Code: 1851) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Madarihat | Manoj Tigga ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Dhupguri Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
414,854
M: 210,571
F: 204,283 |
| Rural |
380,090
M: 193,071
F: 187,019 |
| Urban |
34,764
M: 17,500
F: 17,264 |
Number of Households: 91,329
Population Distribution
Total: 414,854 (Male: 210,571, Female: 204,283)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 52,834 (Male: 26,935, Female: 25,899)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 190,816 (Male: 98,006, Female: 92,810)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 87,273 (Male: 43,050, Female: 44,223)
Literate Population
Total: 251,875 (Male: 142,427, Female: 109,448)
Illiterate Population
Total: 162,979 (Male: 68,144, Female: 94,835)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 168,302 (Male: 113,535, Female: 54,767)
Main Workers
Total: 120,974 (Male: 93,072, Female: 27,902)
Marginal Workers
Total: 47,328 (Male: 20,463, Female: 26,865)
Non-Workers
Total: 246,552 (Male: 97,036, Female: 149,516)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 24,300 (Male: 22,919, Female: 1,381)
- Agricultural Laborers: 34,030 (Male: 26,417, Female: 7,613)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,312 (Male: 1,090, Female: 222)
- Other Workers: 61,332 (Male: 42,646, Female: 18,686)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 4,143 (Male: 2,000, Female: 2,143)
- Agricultural Laborers: 21,820 (Male: 7,488, Female: 14,332)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,058 (Male: 306, Female: 752)
- Other Workers: 20,307 (Male: 10,669, Female: 9,638)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Dhupguri Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
414,854
M: 210,571
F: 204,283 |
| Rural |
380,090
M: 193,071
F: 187,019 |
| Urban |
34,764
M: 17,500
F: 17,264 |
Number of Households: 91,329
Population Distribution
Total: 414,854 (Male: 210,571, Female: 204,283)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 52,834 (Male: 26,935, Female: 25,899)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 190,816 (Male: 98,006, Female: 92,810)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 87,273 (Male: 43,050, Female: 44,223)
Literate Population
Total: 251,875 (Male: 142,427, Female: 109,448)
Illiterate Population
Total: 162,979 (Male: 68,144, Female: 94,835)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 168,302 (Male: 113,535, Female: 54,767)
Main Workers
Total: 120,974 (Male: 93,072, Female: 27,902)
Marginal Workers
Total: 47,328 (Male: 20,463, Female: 26,865)
Non-Workers
Total: 246,552 (Male: 97,036, Female: 149,516)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 24,300 (Male: 22,919, Female: 1,381)
- Agricultural Laborers: 34,030 (Male: 26,417, Female: 7,613)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,312 (Male: 1,090, Female: 222)
- Other Workers: 61,332 (Male: 42,646, Female: 18,686)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 4,143 (Male: 2,000, Female: 2,143)
- Agricultural Laborers: 21,820 (Male: 7,488, Female: 14,332)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,058 (Male: 306, Female: 752)
- Other Workers: 20,307 (Male: 10,669, Female: 9,638)
Grampanchayat List of Dhupguri Tehsil/Taluka
Dhupguri Tehsil comprises 10 Gram Panchayats and 60 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Dhupguri. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhupguri
Dhupguri is located in the Jalpaiguri District of West bengal State, India.
Dhupguri Tehsil has 60 villages.
Dhupguri has a total of 10 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Dhupguri is 414,854.
In Dhupguri, there are 210,571 males and 204,283 females.
There are 52,834 children in Dhupguri, comprising 26,935 males and 25,899 females.
In Dhupguri, the literate population is 251,875 (142,427 males and 109,448 females). The illiterate population is 162,979 (68,144 males and 94,835 females).