All Information About Sagardighi Subdistrict

Detailed information about Sagardighi Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Sagardighi -
Tehsil Code 2230
District Murshidabad
Census Code 2011 2230
Number of Grampanchayats 11
Number of Villages 197

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Jangipur (Code: 241)
Assembly Constituency Sagardighi (Code: 2020)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Sagardighi Subrata Saha ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 310,461
M: 158,641
F: 151,820
Rural 310,461
M: 158,641
F: 151,820
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 67,889

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 310,461 (Male: 158,641, Female: 151,820)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 46,641 (Male: 23,874, Female: 22,767)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 58,308 (Male: 29,969, Female: 28,339)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 19,811 (Male: 10,106, Female: 9,705)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 172,182 (Male: 92,101, Female: 80,081)

Illiterate Population

Total: 138,279 (Male: 66,540, Female: 71,739)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 111,808 (Male: 85,972, Female: 25,836)

Main Workers

Total: 83,125 (Male: 70,946, Female: 12,179)

Marginal Workers

Total: 28,683 (Male: 15,026, Female: 13,657)

Non-Workers

Total: 198,653 (Male: 72,669, Female: 125,984)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 16,103 (Male: 15,364, Female: 739)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 39,235 (Male: 34,619, Female: 4,616)
  • Household Industry Workers: 4,238 (Male: 899, Female: 3,339)
  • Other Workers: 23,549 (Male: 20,064, Female: 3,485)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,005 (Male: 1,277, Female: 728)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 16,178 (Male: 9,777, Female: 6,401)
  • Household Industry Workers: 4,013 (Male: 391, Female: 3,622)
  • Other Workers: 6,487 (Male: 3,581, Female: 2,906)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 310,461
M: 158,641
F: 151,820
Rural 310,461
M: 158,641
F: 151,820
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 67,889

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 310,461 (Male: 158,641, Female: 151,820)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 46,641 (Male: 23,874, Female: 22,767)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 58,308 (Male: 29,969, Female: 28,339)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 19,811 (Male: 10,106, Female: 9,705)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 172,182 (Male: 92,101, Female: 80,081)

Illiterate Population

Total: 138,279 (Male: 66,540, Female: 71,739)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 111,808 (Male: 85,972, Female: 25,836)

Main Workers

Total: 83,125 (Male: 70,946, Female: 12,179)

Marginal Workers

Total: 28,683 (Male: 15,026, Female: 13,657)

Non-Workers

Total: 198,653 (Male: 72,669, Female: 125,984)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 16,103 (Male: 15,364, Female: 739)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 39,235 (Male: 34,619, Female: 4,616)
  • Household Industry Workers: 4,238 (Male: 899, Female: 3,339)
  • Other Workers: 23,549 (Male: 20,064, Female: 3,485)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,005 (Male: 1,277, Female: 728)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 16,178 (Male: 9,777, Female: 6,401)
  • Household Industry Workers: 4,013 (Male: 391, Female: 3,622)
  • Other Workers: 6,487 (Male: 3,581, Female: 2,906)

Grampanchayat List of Sagardighi Tehsil/Taluka

Sagardighi Tehsil comprises 11 Gram Panchayats and 197 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Sagardighi. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sagardighi

Sagardighi is located in the Murshidabad District of West bengal State, India.

Sagardighi Tehsil has 197 villages.

Sagardighi has a total of 11 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Sagardighi is 310,461.

In Sagardighi, there are 158,641 males and 151,820 females.

There are 46,641 children in Sagardighi, comprising 23,874 males and 22,767 females.

In Sagardighi, the literate population is 172,182 (92,101 males and 80,081 females). The illiterate population is 138,279 (66,540 males and 71,739 females).