All Information About Jamalpur Subdistrict

Detailed information about Jamalpur Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Jamalpur is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Purba Bardhaman District of West bengal State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Jamalpur -
Tehsil Code 2295
District Purba Bardhaman
Census Code 2011 2295
Number of Grampanchayats 13
Number of Villages 123

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Bardhaman Purba (Code: 226)
Assembly Constituency Jamalpur (Code: 1910)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Jamalpur Alok Kumar Majhi ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 266,338
M: 134,529
F: 131,809
Rural 266,338
M: 134,529
F: 131,809
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 62,889

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 266,338 (Male: 134,529, Female: 131,809)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 27,737 (Male: 13,991, Female: 13,746)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 96,097 (Male: 48,254, Female: 47,843)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 40,432 (Male: 19,915, Female: 20,517)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 176,756 (Male: 97,172, Female: 79,584)

Illiterate Population

Total: 89,582 (Male: 37,357, Female: 52,225)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 118,096 (Male: 84,101, Female: 33,995)

Main Workers

Total: 88,354 (Male: 69,034, Female: 19,320)

Marginal Workers

Total: 29,742 (Male: 15,067, Female: 14,675)

Non-Workers

Total: 148,242 (Male: 50,428, Female: 97,814)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 19,163 (Male: 18,262, Female: 901)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 46,981 (Male: 32,409, Female: 14,572)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,551 (Male: 1,603, Female: 948)
  • Other Workers: 19,659 (Male: 16,760, Female: 2,899)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,737 (Male: 1,241, Female: 496)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 21,960 (Male: 11,520, Female: 10,440)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,653 (Male: 292, Female: 1,361)
  • Other Workers: 4,392 (Male: 2,014, Female: 2,378)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 266,338
M: 134,529
F: 131,809
Rural 266,338
M: 134,529
F: 131,809
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 62,889

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 266,338 (Male: 134,529, Female: 131,809)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 27,737 (Male: 13,991, Female: 13,746)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 96,097 (Male: 48,254, Female: 47,843)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 40,432 (Male: 19,915, Female: 20,517)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 176,756 (Male: 97,172, Female: 79,584)

Illiterate Population

Total: 89,582 (Male: 37,357, Female: 52,225)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 118,096 (Male: 84,101, Female: 33,995)

Main Workers

Total: 88,354 (Male: 69,034, Female: 19,320)

Marginal Workers

Total: 29,742 (Male: 15,067, Female: 14,675)

Non-Workers

Total: 148,242 (Male: 50,428, Female: 97,814)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 19,163 (Male: 18,262, Female: 901)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 46,981 (Male: 32,409, Female: 14,572)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,551 (Male: 1,603, Female: 948)
  • Other Workers: 19,659 (Male: 16,760, Female: 2,899)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,737 (Male: 1,241, Female: 496)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 21,960 (Male: 11,520, Female: 10,440)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,653 (Male: 292, Female: 1,361)
  • Other Workers: 4,392 (Male: 2,014, Female: 2,378)

Grampanchayat List of Jamalpur Tehsil/Taluka

Jamalpur Tehsil comprises 13 Gram Panchayats and 123 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Jamalpur. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jamalpur

Jamalpur is located in the Purba Bardhaman District of West bengal State, India.

Jamalpur Tehsil has 123 villages.

Jamalpur has a total of 13 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Jamalpur is 266,338.

In Jamalpur, there are 134,529 males and 131,809 females.

There are 27,737 children in Jamalpur, comprising 13,991 males and 13,746 females.

In Jamalpur, the literate population is 176,756 (97,172 males and 79,584 females). The illiterate population is 89,582 (37,357 males and 52,225 females).