All Information About Jhalda - I Subdistrict
Detailed information about Jhalda - I Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Jhalda - I is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Purulia District of West bengal State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Jhalda - I - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2390 |
| District | Purulia |
| Census Code 2011 | 2390 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 10 |
| Number of Villages | 143 |
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 Jhalda - I Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
137,143
M: 70,095
F: 67,048 |
| Rural |
127,759
M: 65,247
F: 62,512 |
| Urban |
9,384
M: 4,848
F: 4,536 |
Number of Households: 27,709
Population Distribution
Total: 137,143 (Male: 70,095, Female: 67,048)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 20,832 (Male: 10,716, Female: 10,116)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 16,988 (Male: 8,755, Female: 8,233)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 15,608 (Male: 7,957, Female: 7,651)
Literate Population
Total: 76,973 (Male: 47,591, Female: 29,382)
Illiterate Population
Total: 60,170 (Male: 22,504, Female: 37,666)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 56,219 (Male: 36,612, Female: 19,607)
Main Workers
Total: 30,061 (Male: 24,682, Female: 5,379)
Marginal Workers
Total: 26,158 (Male: 11,930, Female: 14,228)
Non-Workers
Total: 80,924 (Male: 33,483, Female: 47,441)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 11,140 (Male: 10,172, Female: 968)
- Agricultural Laborers: 6,035 (Male: 4,223, Female: 1,812)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,932 (Male: 1,509, Female: 1,423)
- Other Workers: 9,954 (Male: 8,778, Female: 1,176)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 5,942 (Male: 2,883, Female: 3,059)
- Agricultural Laborers: 13,741 (Male: 5,881, Female: 7,860)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,640 (Male: 778, Female: 1,862)
- Other Workers: 3,835 (Male: 2,388, Female: 1,447)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Jhalda - I Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
137,143
M: 70,095
F: 67,048 |
| Rural |
127,759
M: 65,247
F: 62,512 |
| Urban |
9,384
M: 4,848
F: 4,536 |
Number of Households: 27,709
Population Distribution
Total: 137,143 (Male: 70,095, Female: 67,048)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 20,832 (Male: 10,716, Female: 10,116)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 16,988 (Male: 8,755, Female: 8,233)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 15,608 (Male: 7,957, Female: 7,651)
Literate Population
Total: 76,973 (Male: 47,591, Female: 29,382)
Illiterate Population
Total: 60,170 (Male: 22,504, Female: 37,666)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 56,219 (Male: 36,612, Female: 19,607)
Main Workers
Total: 30,061 (Male: 24,682, Female: 5,379)
Marginal Workers
Total: 26,158 (Male: 11,930, Female: 14,228)
Non-Workers
Total: 80,924 (Male: 33,483, Female: 47,441)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 11,140 (Male: 10,172, Female: 968)
- Agricultural Laborers: 6,035 (Male: 4,223, Female: 1,812)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,932 (Male: 1,509, Female: 1,423)
- Other Workers: 9,954 (Male: 8,778, Female: 1,176)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 5,942 (Male: 2,883, Female: 3,059)
- Agricultural Laborers: 13,741 (Male: 5,881, Female: 7,860)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,640 (Male: 778, Female: 1,862)
- Other Workers: 3,835 (Male: 2,388, Female: 1,447)
Grampanchayat List of Jhalda - I Tehsil/Taluka
Jhalda - I Tehsil comprises 10 Gram Panchayats and 143 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Jhalda - I. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhalda - I
Jhalda - I is located in the Purulia District of West bengal State, India.
Jhalda - I Tehsil has 143 villages.
Jhalda - I has a total of 10 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Jhalda - I is 137,143.
In Jhalda - I, there are 70,095 males and 67,048 females.
There are 20,832 children in Jhalda - I, comprising 10,716 males and 10,116 females.
In Jhalda - I, the literate population is 76,973 (47,591 males and 29,382 females). The illiterate population is 60,170 (22,504 males and 37,666 females).