All Information About Bagmundi Subdistrict

Detailed information about Bagmundi Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Bagmundi is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Purulia District of West bengal State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Bagmundi -
Tehsil Code 2392
District Purulia
Census Code 2011 2392
Number of Grampanchayats 8
Number of Villages 142

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Purulia (Code: 253)
Assembly Constituency Baghmundi (Code: 2099)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Baghmundi Sushanta Mahato ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 135,579
M: 69,520
F: 66,059
Rural 135,579
M: 69,520
F: 66,059
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 27,508

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 135,579 (Male: 69,520, Female: 66,059)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 21,992 (Male: 11,273, Female: 10,719)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 14,042 (Male: 7,167, Female: 6,875)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 34,038 (Male: 17,270, Female: 16,768)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 64,939 (Male: 42,019, Female: 22,920)

Illiterate Population

Total: 70,640 (Male: 27,501, Female: 43,139)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 63,235 (Male: 38,444, Female: 24,791)

Main Workers

Total: 27,137 (Male: 22,156, Female: 4,981)

Marginal Workers

Total: 36,098 (Male: 16,288, Female: 19,810)

Non-Workers

Total: 72,344 (Male: 31,076, Female: 41,268)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 11,159 (Male: 9,665, Female: 1,494)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 7,469 (Male: 5,247, Female: 2,222)
  • Household Industry Workers: 703 (Male: 606, Female: 97)
  • Other Workers: 7,806 (Male: 6,638, Female: 1,168)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 6,200 (Male: 3,567, Female: 2,633)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 22,839 (Male: 8,848, Female: 13,991)
  • Household Industry Workers: 637 (Male: 293, Female: 344)
  • Other Workers: 6,422 (Male: 3,580, Female: 2,842)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 135,579
M: 69,520
F: 66,059
Rural 135,579
M: 69,520
F: 66,059
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 27,508

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 135,579 (Male: 69,520, Female: 66,059)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 21,992 (Male: 11,273, Female: 10,719)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 14,042 (Male: 7,167, Female: 6,875)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 34,038 (Male: 17,270, Female: 16,768)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 64,939 (Male: 42,019, Female: 22,920)

Illiterate Population

Total: 70,640 (Male: 27,501, Female: 43,139)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 63,235 (Male: 38,444, Female: 24,791)

Main Workers

Total: 27,137 (Male: 22,156, Female: 4,981)

Marginal Workers

Total: 36,098 (Male: 16,288, Female: 19,810)

Non-Workers

Total: 72,344 (Male: 31,076, Female: 41,268)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 11,159 (Male: 9,665, Female: 1,494)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 7,469 (Male: 5,247, Female: 2,222)
  • Household Industry Workers: 703 (Male: 606, Female: 97)
  • Other Workers: 7,806 (Male: 6,638, Female: 1,168)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 6,200 (Male: 3,567, Female: 2,633)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 22,839 (Male: 8,848, Female: 13,991)
  • Household Industry Workers: 637 (Male: 293, Female: 344)
  • Other Workers: 6,422 (Male: 3,580, Female: 2,842)

Grampanchayat List of Bagmundi Tehsil/Taluka

Bagmundi Tehsil comprises 8 Gram Panchayats and 142 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Bagmundi. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bagmundi

Bagmundi is located in the Purulia District of West bengal State, India.

Bagmundi Tehsil has 142 villages.

Bagmundi has a total of 8 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Bagmundi is 135,579.

In Bagmundi, there are 69,520 males and 66,059 females.

There are 21,992 children in Bagmundi, comprising 11,273 males and 10,719 females.

In Bagmundi, the literate population is 64,939 (42,019 males and 22,920 females). The illiterate population is 70,640 (27,501 males and 43,139 females).