All Information About Chanchal - I Subdistrict

Detailed information about Chanchal - I Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Chanchal - I is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Malda District of West bengal State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Chanchal - I -
Tehsil Code 2210
District Malda
Census Code 2011 2210
Number of Grampanchayats 8
Number of Villages 101

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Maldaha Uttar (Code: 249)
Assembly Constituency Chanchal (Code: 2071)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Chanchal Nihar Ranjan Ghosh ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Chanchal - I Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 204,740
M: 105,014
F: 99,726
Rural 199,170
M: 102,187
F: 96,983
Urban 5,570
M: 2,827
F: 2,743
General Information

Number of Households: 49,273

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 204,740 (Male: 105,014, Female: 99,726)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 26,904 (Male: 13,843, Female: 13,061)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 27,370 (Male: 14,186, Female: 13,184)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 869 (Male: 443, Female: 426)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 115,746 (Male: 62,693, Female: 53,053)

Illiterate Population

Total: 88,994 (Male: 42,321, Female: 46,673)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 77,826 (Male: 60,621, Female: 17,205)

Main Workers

Total: 56,818 (Male: 50,510, Female: 6,308)

Marginal Workers

Total: 21,008 (Male: 10,111, Female: 10,897)

Non-Workers

Total: 126,914 (Male: 44,393, Female: 82,521)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 14,271 (Male: 13,588, Female: 683)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 27,977 (Male: 24,631, Female: 3,346)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,189 (Male: 915, Female: 274)
  • Other Workers: 13,381 (Male: 11,376, Female: 2,005)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,723 (Male: 957, Female: 766)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 13,555 (Male: 6,695, Female: 6,860)
  • Household Industry Workers: 794 (Male: 188, Female: 606)
  • Other Workers: 4,936 (Male: 2,271, Female: 2,665)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Chanchal - I Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 204,740
M: 105,014
F: 99,726
Rural 199,170
M: 102,187
F: 96,983
Urban 5,570
M: 2,827
F: 2,743
General Information

Number of Households: 49,273

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 204,740 (Male: 105,014, Female: 99,726)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 26,904 (Male: 13,843, Female: 13,061)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 27,370 (Male: 14,186, Female: 13,184)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 869 (Male: 443, Female: 426)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 115,746 (Male: 62,693, Female: 53,053)

Illiterate Population

Total: 88,994 (Male: 42,321, Female: 46,673)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 77,826 (Male: 60,621, Female: 17,205)

Main Workers

Total: 56,818 (Male: 50,510, Female: 6,308)

Marginal Workers

Total: 21,008 (Male: 10,111, Female: 10,897)

Non-Workers

Total: 126,914 (Male: 44,393, Female: 82,521)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 14,271 (Male: 13,588, Female: 683)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 27,977 (Male: 24,631, Female: 3,346)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,189 (Male: 915, Female: 274)
  • Other Workers: 13,381 (Male: 11,376, Female: 2,005)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,723 (Male: 957, Female: 766)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 13,555 (Male: 6,695, Female: 6,860)
  • Household Industry Workers: 794 (Male: 188, Female: 606)
  • Other Workers: 4,936 (Male: 2,271, Female: 2,665)

Grampanchayat List of Chanchal - I Tehsil/Taluka

Chanchal - I Tehsil comprises 8 Gram Panchayats and 101 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Chanchal - I. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chanchal - I

Chanchal - I is located in the Malda District of West bengal State, India.

Chanchal - I Tehsil has 101 villages.

Chanchal - I has a total of 8 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Chanchal - I is 204,740.

In Chanchal - I, there are 105,014 males and 99,726 females.

There are 26,904 children in Chanchal - I, comprising 13,843 males and 13,061 females.

In Chanchal - I, the literate population is 115,746 (62,693 males and 53,053 females). The illiterate population is 88,994 (42,321 males and 46,673 females).