All Information About Maynaguri Subdistrict

Detailed information about Maynaguri Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Maynaguri -
Tehsil Code 2177
District Jalpaiguri
Census Code 2011 2177
Number of Grampanchayats 16
Number of Villages 87

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Jalpaiguri (Code: 240)
Assembly Constituency Maynaguri (Code: 2012)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Maynaguri Kaushik Roy ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 329,032
M: 170,030
F: 159,002
Rural 291,073
M: 150,757
F: 140,316
Urban 37,959
M: 19,273
F: 18,686
General Information

Number of Households: 76,492

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 329,032 (Male: 170,030, Female: 159,002)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 41,633 (Male: 21,468, Female: 20,165)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 234,287 (Male: 121,477, Female: 112,810)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 4,328 (Male: 2,217, Female: 2,111)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 217,359 (Male: 121,785, Female: 95,574)

Illiterate Population

Total: 111,673 (Male: 48,245, Female: 63,428)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 120,291 (Male: 95,414, Female: 24,877)

Main Workers

Total: 95,835 (Male: 84,239, Female: 11,596)

Marginal Workers

Total: 24,456 (Male: 11,175, Female: 13,281)

Non-Workers

Total: 208,741 (Male: 74,616, Female: 134,125)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 31,695 (Male: 29,993, Female: 1,702)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 28,565 (Male: 23,265, Female: 5,300)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,348 (Male: 1,033, Female: 315)
  • Other Workers: 34,227 (Male: 29,948, Female: 4,279)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,257 (Male: 1,942, Female: 2,315)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 13,682 (Male: 5,556, Female: 8,126)
  • Household Industry Workers: 720 (Male: 243, Female: 477)
  • Other Workers: 5,797 (Male: 3,434, Female: 2,363)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 329,032
M: 170,030
F: 159,002
Rural 291,073
M: 150,757
F: 140,316
Urban 37,959
M: 19,273
F: 18,686
General Information

Number of Households: 76,492

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 329,032 (Male: 170,030, Female: 159,002)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 41,633 (Male: 21,468, Female: 20,165)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 234,287 (Male: 121,477, Female: 112,810)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 4,328 (Male: 2,217, Female: 2,111)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 217,359 (Male: 121,785, Female: 95,574)

Illiterate Population

Total: 111,673 (Male: 48,245, Female: 63,428)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 120,291 (Male: 95,414, Female: 24,877)

Main Workers

Total: 95,835 (Male: 84,239, Female: 11,596)

Marginal Workers

Total: 24,456 (Male: 11,175, Female: 13,281)

Non-Workers

Total: 208,741 (Male: 74,616, Female: 134,125)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 31,695 (Male: 29,993, Female: 1,702)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 28,565 (Male: 23,265, Female: 5,300)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,348 (Male: 1,033, Female: 315)
  • Other Workers: 34,227 (Male: 29,948, Female: 4,279)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,257 (Male: 1,942, Female: 2,315)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 13,682 (Male: 5,556, Female: 8,126)
  • Household Industry Workers: 720 (Male: 243, Female: 477)
  • Other Workers: 5,797 (Male: 3,434, Female: 2,363)

Grampanchayat List of Maynaguri Tehsil/Taluka

Maynaguri Tehsil comprises 16 Gram Panchayats and 87 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Maynaguri. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Maynaguri

Maynaguri is located in the Jalpaiguri District of West bengal State, India.

Maynaguri Tehsil has 87 villages.

Maynaguri has a total of 16 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Maynaguri is 329,032.

In Maynaguri, there are 170,030 males and 159,002 females.

There are 41,633 children in Maynaguri, comprising 21,468 males and 20,165 females.

In Maynaguri, the literate population is 217,359 (121,785 males and 95,574 females). The illiterate population is 111,673 (48,245 males and 63,428 females).