All Information About North 24 Parganas District

Information About North 24 Parganas District

North 24 Parganas district is in the State of West bengal (State Code: 19) and has a district code of 303.

In the 2001 census, it had Census Code 11, and in the 2011 census, it was updated to Census Code 337.

North 24 Parganas has 22 tehsils or blocks, which are: Amdanga, Baduria, Bagda, Barasat - I, Barasat - II, Barrackpur - I, Barrackpur - II, Basirhat - I, Basirhat - II, Bongaon, Deganga, Gaighata, Habra - I, Habra - II, Haroa, Hasnabad, Hingalganj, Minakhan, Rajarhat, Sandeshkhali - I, Sandeshkhali - II, Swarupnagar,

State Name
West bengal - 19
District Name
North 24 Parganas - NORTH TWENTY FOUR PARGANAS
Official Website
District Code
303
Total Tehsils/Blocks
22
Total Population
1,693,622
Total Households
337,929
Total NEFT Bank Branches
315

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of North 24 Parganas District:

Population Type Total
Total
1,693,622
Male: 867,004 | Female: 826,618
Rural
1,546,269
Male: 791,789 | Female: 754,480
Urban
147,353
Male: 75,215 | Female: 72,138

General Information

Number of Households: 337,929

Population Distribution

Total: 1,693,622 (Male: 867,004, Female: 826,618)

Literacy Statistics

Literate Population

Total: 897,058 (Male: 499,038, Female: 398,020)

Illiterate Population

Total: 796,564 (Male: 367,966, Female: 428,598)

Employment Classification

Total Workers

Total: 561,824 (Male: 445,297, Female: 116,527)

Main Workers

Total: 439,453 (Male: 389,372, Female: 50,081)

Detailed Work Classification

Main Workers

  • Cultivators: 184,770 (Male: 176,260, Female: 8,510)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 56,932 (Male: 48,689, Female: 8,243)

Marginal Workers

  • Cultivators: 20,489 (Male: 10,275, Female: 10,214)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 42,014 (Male: 21,376, Female: 20,638)

Banking Services

Bank Branches (NEFT Enabled) in North 24 Parganas District
Total Branches: 315
Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0AIRKOL

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0BARANA

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0BARASA

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0BARRAC

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0BASIRH

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0DBBALJ

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0DBBPOR

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0DBBSAT

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0DBKDAH

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0DBRAJR