All Information About Pingla Subdistrict

Detailed information about Pingla Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Pingla is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Paschim Medinipur District of West bengal State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Pingla -
Tehsil Code 2463
District Paschim Medinipur
Census Code 2011 2463
Number of Grampanchayats 10
Number of Villages 182

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Ghatal (Code: 236)
Assembly Constituency Pingla (Code: 1985)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Pingla Ajit Maity ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Pingla Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 194,809
M: 99,988
F: 94,821
Rural 194,809
M: 99,988
F: 94,821
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 46,904

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 194,809 (Male: 99,988, Female: 94,821)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 22,719 (Male: 11,697, Female: 11,022)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 16,428 (Male: 8,338, Female: 8,090)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 19,332 (Male: 9,788, Female: 9,544)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 143,822 (Male: 79,657, Female: 64,165)

Illiterate Population

Total: 50,987 (Male: 20,331, Female: 30,656)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 99,286 (Male: 62,452, Female: 36,834)

Main Workers

Total: 54,950 (Male: 43,884, Female: 11,066)

Marginal Workers

Total: 44,336 (Male: 18,568, Female: 25,768)

Non-Workers

Total: 95,523 (Male: 37,536, Female: 57,987)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 18,200 (Male: 15,813, Female: 2,387)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 21,045 (Male: 15,071, Female: 5,974)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,794 (Male: 1,172, Female: 622)
  • Other Workers: 13,911 (Male: 11,828, Female: 2,083)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 9,798 (Male: 4,218, Female: 5,580)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 26,048 (Male: 11,205, Female: 14,843)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,444 (Male: 508, Female: 1,936)
  • Other Workers: 6,046 (Male: 2,637, Female: 3,409)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Pingla Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 194,809
M: 99,988
F: 94,821
Rural 194,809
M: 99,988
F: 94,821
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 46,904

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 194,809 (Male: 99,988, Female: 94,821)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 22,719 (Male: 11,697, Female: 11,022)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 16,428 (Male: 8,338, Female: 8,090)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 19,332 (Male: 9,788, Female: 9,544)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 143,822 (Male: 79,657, Female: 64,165)

Illiterate Population

Total: 50,987 (Male: 20,331, Female: 30,656)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 99,286 (Male: 62,452, Female: 36,834)

Main Workers

Total: 54,950 (Male: 43,884, Female: 11,066)

Marginal Workers

Total: 44,336 (Male: 18,568, Female: 25,768)

Non-Workers

Total: 95,523 (Male: 37,536, Female: 57,987)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 18,200 (Male: 15,813, Female: 2,387)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 21,045 (Male: 15,071, Female: 5,974)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,794 (Male: 1,172, Female: 622)
  • Other Workers: 13,911 (Male: 11,828, Female: 2,083)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 9,798 (Male: 4,218, Female: 5,580)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 26,048 (Male: 11,205, Female: 14,843)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,444 (Male: 508, Female: 1,936)
  • Other Workers: 6,046 (Male: 2,637, Female: 3,409)

Grampanchayat List of Pingla Tehsil/Taluka

Pingla Tehsil comprises 10 Gram Panchayats and 182 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Pingla. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pingla

Pingla is located in the Paschim Medinipur District of West bengal State, India.

Pingla Tehsil has 182 villages.

Pingla has a total of 10 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Pingla is 194,809.

In Pingla, there are 99,988 males and 94,821 females.

There are 22,719 children in Pingla, comprising 11,697 males and 11,022 females.

In Pingla, the literate population is 143,822 (79,657 males and 64,165 females). The illiterate population is 50,987 (20,331 males and 30,656 females).