All Information About Dantan - II Subdistrict
Detailed information about Dantan - II Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Dantan - II is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Paschim Medinipur District of West bengal State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Dantan - II - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2468 |
| District | Paschim Medinipur |
| Census Code 2011 | 2468 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 7 |
| Number of Villages | 128 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Medinipur (Code: 251) |
| Assembly Constituency | Dantan (Code: 2085) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Dantan | Bikram Chandra Pradhan ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Dantan - II Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
155,017
M: 79,543
F: 75,474 |
| Rural |
155,017
M: 79,543
F: 75,474 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 32,809
Population Distribution
Total: 155,017 (Male: 79,543, Female: 75,474)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 17,923 (Male: 9,175, Female: 8,748)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 13,828 (Male: 7,178, Female: 6,650)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 10,861 (Male: 5,392, Female: 5,469)
Literate Population
Total: 113,040 (Male: 62,675, Female: 50,365)
Illiterate Population
Total: 41,977 (Male: 16,868, Female: 25,109)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 55,914 (Male: 46,479, Female: 9,435)
Main Workers
Total: 36,700 (Male: 33,152, Female: 3,548)
Marginal Workers
Total: 19,214 (Male: 13,327, Female: 5,887)
Non-Workers
Total: 99,103 (Male: 33,064, Female: 66,039)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 14,223 (Male: 13,881, Female: 342)
- Agricultural Laborers: 13,069 (Male: 11,357, Female: 1,712)
- Household Industry Workers: 636 (Male: 430, Female: 206)
- Other Workers: 8,772 (Male: 7,484, Female: 1,288)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 2,613 (Male: 1,918, Female: 695)
- Agricultural Laborers: 12,823 (Male: 9,325, Female: 3,498)
- Household Industry Workers: 707 (Male: 189, Female: 518)
- Other Workers: 3,071 (Male: 1,895, Female: 1,176)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Dantan - II Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
155,017
M: 79,543
F: 75,474 |
| Rural |
155,017
M: 79,543
F: 75,474 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 32,809
Population Distribution
Total: 155,017 (Male: 79,543, Female: 75,474)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 17,923 (Male: 9,175, Female: 8,748)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 13,828 (Male: 7,178, Female: 6,650)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 10,861 (Male: 5,392, Female: 5,469)
Literate Population
Total: 113,040 (Male: 62,675, Female: 50,365)
Illiterate Population
Total: 41,977 (Male: 16,868, Female: 25,109)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 55,914 (Male: 46,479, Female: 9,435)
Main Workers
Total: 36,700 (Male: 33,152, Female: 3,548)
Marginal Workers
Total: 19,214 (Male: 13,327, Female: 5,887)
Non-Workers
Total: 99,103 (Male: 33,064, Female: 66,039)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 14,223 (Male: 13,881, Female: 342)
- Agricultural Laborers: 13,069 (Male: 11,357, Female: 1,712)
- Household Industry Workers: 636 (Male: 430, Female: 206)
- Other Workers: 8,772 (Male: 7,484, Female: 1,288)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 2,613 (Male: 1,918, Female: 695)
- Agricultural Laborers: 12,823 (Male: 9,325, Female: 3,498)
- Household Industry Workers: 707 (Male: 189, Female: 518)
- Other Workers: 3,071 (Male: 1,895, Female: 1,176)
Grampanchayat List of Dantan - II Tehsil/Taluka
Dantan - II Tehsil comprises 7 Gram Panchayats and 128 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Dantan - II. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dantan - II
Dantan - II is located in the Paschim Medinipur District of West bengal State, India.
Dantan - II Tehsil has 128 villages.
Dantan - II has a total of 7 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Dantan - II is 155,017.
In Dantan - II, there are 79,543 males and 75,474 females.
There are 17,923 children in Dantan - II, comprising 9,175 males and 8,748 females.
In Dantan - II, the literate population is 113,040 (62,675 males and 50,365 females). The illiterate population is 41,977 (16,868 males and 25,109 females).