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.