All Information About Minakhan Subdistrict
Detailed information about Minakhan Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Minakhan is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the North 24 Parganas District of West bengal State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Minakhan - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2333 |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Census Code 2011 | 2333 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 8 |
| Number of Villages | 74 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Basirhat (Code: 228) |
| Assembly Constituency | Minakhan (Code: 1929) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Minakhan | Usha Rani Mondal ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Minakhan Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
199,084
M: 101,827
F: 97,257 |
| Rural |
191,973
M: 98,141
F: 93,832 |
| Urban |
7,111
M: 3,686
F: 3,425 |
Number of Households: 43,756
Population Distribution
Total: 199,084 (Male: 101,827, Female: 97,257)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 27,645 (Male: 14,097, Female: 13,548)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 60,578 (Male: 31,438, Female: 29,140)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 18,564 (Male: 9,458, Female: 9,106)
Literate Population
Total: 122,283 (Male: 67,728, Female: 54,555)
Illiterate Population
Total: 76,801 (Male: 34,099, Female: 42,702)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 68,327 (Male: 56,877, Female: 11,450)
Main Workers
Total: 45,579 (Male: 41,624, Female: 3,955)
Marginal Workers
Total: 22,748 (Male: 15,253, Female: 7,495)
Non-Workers
Total: 130,757 (Male: 44,950, Female: 85,807)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 8,345 (Male: 7,933, Female: 412)
- Agricultural Laborers: 18,028 (Male: 17,081, Female: 947)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,471 (Male: 891, Female: 580)
- Other Workers: 17,735 (Male: 15,719, Female: 2,016)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,971 (Male: 1,350, Female: 621)
- Agricultural Laborers: 11,231 (Male: 8,382, Female: 2,849)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,582 (Male: 402, Female: 2,180)
- Other Workers: 6,964 (Male: 5,119, Female: 1,845)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Minakhan Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
199,084
M: 101,827
F: 97,257 |
| Rural |
191,973
M: 98,141
F: 93,832 |
| Urban |
7,111
M: 3,686
F: 3,425 |
Number of Households: 43,756
Population Distribution
Total: 199,084 (Male: 101,827, Female: 97,257)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 27,645 (Male: 14,097, Female: 13,548)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 60,578 (Male: 31,438, Female: 29,140)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 18,564 (Male: 9,458, Female: 9,106)
Literate Population
Total: 122,283 (Male: 67,728, Female: 54,555)
Illiterate Population
Total: 76,801 (Male: 34,099, Female: 42,702)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 68,327 (Male: 56,877, Female: 11,450)
Main Workers
Total: 45,579 (Male: 41,624, Female: 3,955)
Marginal Workers
Total: 22,748 (Male: 15,253, Female: 7,495)
Non-Workers
Total: 130,757 (Male: 44,950, Female: 85,807)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 8,345 (Male: 7,933, Female: 412)
- Agricultural Laborers: 18,028 (Male: 17,081, Female: 947)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,471 (Male: 891, Female: 580)
- Other Workers: 17,735 (Male: 15,719, Female: 2,016)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,971 (Male: 1,350, Female: 621)
- Agricultural Laborers: 11,231 (Male: 8,382, Female: 2,849)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,582 (Male: 402, Female: 2,180)
- Other Workers: 6,964 (Male: 5,119, Female: 1,845)
Grampanchayat List of Minakhan Tehsil/Taluka
Minakhan Tehsil comprises 8 Gram Panchayats and 74 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Minakhan. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.