All Information About Nayagram Subdistrict

Detailed information about Nayagram Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Nayagram -
Tehsil Code 2458
District Jhargram
Census Code 2011 2458
Number of Grampanchayats 12
Number of Villages 336

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Jhargram (Code: 243)
Assembly Constituency Nayagram (Code: 2034)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Nayagram Dulal Murmu ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 142,199
M: 71,537
F: 70,662
Rural 142,199
M: 71,537
F: 70,662
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 32,074

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 142,199 (Male: 71,537, Female: 70,662)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 17,598 (Male: 8,966, Female: 8,632)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 28,899 (Male: 14,487, Female: 14,412)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 56,887 (Male: 28,573, Female: 28,314)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 79,369 (Male: 46,340, Female: 33,029)

Illiterate Population

Total: 62,830 (Male: 25,197, Female: 37,633)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 70,054 (Male: 40,621, Female: 29,433)

Main Workers

Total: 31,089 (Male: 23,343, Female: 7,746)

Marginal Workers

Total: 38,965 (Male: 17,278, Female: 21,687)

Non-Workers

Total: 72,145 (Male: 30,916, Female: 41,229)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 8,531 (Male: 7,618, Female: 913)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 13,486 (Male: 9,886, Female: 3,600)
  • Household Industry Workers: 3,009 (Male: 1,523, Female: 1,486)
  • Other Workers: 6,063 (Male: 4,316, Female: 1,747)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,527 (Male: 2,618, Female: 909)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 22,897 (Male: 11,329, Female: 11,568)
  • Household Industry Workers: 9,361 (Male: 1,709, Female: 7,652)
  • Other Workers: 3,180 (Male: 1,622, Female: 1,558)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 142,199
M: 71,537
F: 70,662
Rural 142,199
M: 71,537
F: 70,662
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 32,074

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 142,199 (Male: 71,537, Female: 70,662)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 17,598 (Male: 8,966, Female: 8,632)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 28,899 (Male: 14,487, Female: 14,412)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 56,887 (Male: 28,573, Female: 28,314)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 79,369 (Male: 46,340, Female: 33,029)

Illiterate Population

Total: 62,830 (Male: 25,197, Female: 37,633)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 70,054 (Male: 40,621, Female: 29,433)

Main Workers

Total: 31,089 (Male: 23,343, Female: 7,746)

Marginal Workers

Total: 38,965 (Male: 17,278, Female: 21,687)

Non-Workers

Total: 72,145 (Male: 30,916, Female: 41,229)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 8,531 (Male: 7,618, Female: 913)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 13,486 (Male: 9,886, Female: 3,600)
  • Household Industry Workers: 3,009 (Male: 1,523, Female: 1,486)
  • Other Workers: 6,063 (Male: 4,316, Female: 1,747)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,527 (Male: 2,618, Female: 909)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 22,897 (Male: 11,329, Female: 11,568)
  • Household Industry Workers: 9,361 (Male: 1,709, Female: 7,652)
  • Other Workers: 3,180 (Male: 1,622, Female: 1,558)

Grampanchayat List of Nayagram Tehsil/Taluka

Nayagram Tehsil comprises 12 Gram Panchayats and 336 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Nayagram. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nayagram

Nayagram is located in the Jhargram District of West bengal State, India.

Nayagram Tehsil has 336 villages.

Nayagram has a total of 12 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Nayagram is 142,199.

In Nayagram, there are 71,537 males and 70,662 females.

There are 17,598 children in Nayagram, comprising 8,966 males and 8,632 females.

In Nayagram, the literate population is 79,369 (46,340 males and 33,029 females). The illiterate population is 62,830 (25,197 males and 37,633 females).