All Information About Chakdah Subdistrict
Detailed information about Chakdah Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Chakdah is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Nadia District of West bengal State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Chakdah - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2314 |
| District | Nadia |
| Census Code 2011 | 2314 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 11 |
| Number of Villages | 105 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Bangaon (Code: 222) |
| Assembly Constituency | Haringhata (Code: 1886) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Haringhata | Asim Kumar Sarkar ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Chakdah Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
405,719
M: 209,513
F: 196,206 |
| Rural |
314,383
M: 162,899
F: 151,484 |
| Urban |
91,336
M: 46,614
F: 44,722 |
Number of Households: 94,261
Population Distribution
Total: 405,719 (Male: 209,513, Female: 196,206)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 38,434 (Male: 19,755, Female: 18,679)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 185,933 (Male: 96,640, Female: 89,293)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 21,609 (Male: 10,909, Female: 10,700)
Literate Population
Total: 293,946 (Male: 161,564, Female: 132,382)
Illiterate Population
Total: 111,773 (Male: 47,949, Female: 63,824)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 144,632 (Male: 124,335, Female: 20,297)
Main Workers
Total: 127,919 (Male: 113,936, Female: 13,983)
Marginal Workers
Total: 16,713 (Male: 10,399, Female: 6,314)
Non-Workers
Total: 261,087 (Male: 85,178, Female: 175,909)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 23,044 (Male: 22,440, Female: 604)
- Agricultural Laborers: 35,999 (Male: 32,094, Female: 3,905)
- Household Industry Workers: 4,307 (Male: 2,754, Female: 1,553)
- Other Workers: 64,569 (Male: 56,648, Female: 7,921)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,029 (Male: 605, Female: 424)
- Agricultural Laborers: 6,655 (Male: 4,872, Female: 1,783)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,819 (Male: 470, Female: 1,349)
- Other Workers: 7,210 (Male: 4,452, Female: 2,758)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Chakdah Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
405,719
M: 209,513
F: 196,206 |
| Rural |
314,383
M: 162,899
F: 151,484 |
| Urban |
91,336
M: 46,614
F: 44,722 |
Number of Households: 94,261
Population Distribution
Total: 405,719 (Male: 209,513, Female: 196,206)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 38,434 (Male: 19,755, Female: 18,679)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 185,933 (Male: 96,640, Female: 89,293)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 21,609 (Male: 10,909, Female: 10,700)
Literate Population
Total: 293,946 (Male: 161,564, Female: 132,382)
Illiterate Population
Total: 111,773 (Male: 47,949, Female: 63,824)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 144,632 (Male: 124,335, Female: 20,297)
Main Workers
Total: 127,919 (Male: 113,936, Female: 13,983)
Marginal Workers
Total: 16,713 (Male: 10,399, Female: 6,314)
Non-Workers
Total: 261,087 (Male: 85,178, Female: 175,909)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 23,044 (Male: 22,440, Female: 604)
- Agricultural Laborers: 35,999 (Male: 32,094, Female: 3,905)
- Household Industry Workers: 4,307 (Male: 2,754, Female: 1,553)
- Other Workers: 64,569 (Male: 56,648, Female: 7,921)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,029 (Male: 605, Female: 424)
- Agricultural Laborers: 6,655 (Male: 4,872, Female: 1,783)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,819 (Male: 470, Female: 1,349)
- Other Workers: 7,210 (Male: 4,452, Female: 2,758)
Grampanchayat List of Chakdah Tehsil/Taluka
Chakdah Tehsil comprises 11 Gram Panchayats and 105 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Chakdah. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakdah
Chakdah is located in the Nadia District of West bengal State, India.
Chakdah Tehsil has 105 villages.
Chakdah has a total of 11 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Chakdah is 405,719.
In Chakdah, there are 209,513 males and 196,206 females.
There are 38,434 children in Chakdah, comprising 19,755 males and 18,679 females.
In Chakdah, the literate population is 293,946 (161,564 males and 132,382 females). The illiterate population is 111,773 (47,949 males and 63,824 females).