All Information About Jhalda - II Subdistrict
Detailed information about Jhalda - II Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Jhalda - II is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Purulia District of West bengal State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Jhalda - II - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2391 |
| District | Purulia |
| Census Code 2011 | 2391 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 9 |
| Number of Villages | 131 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Purulia (Code: 253) |
| Assembly Constituency | Joypur (Code: 2101) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Joypur | Nara Hari Mahato ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Jhalda - II Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
148,156
M: 75,453
F: 72,703 |
| Rural |
135,814
M: 69,141
F: 66,673 |
| Urban |
12,342
M: 6,312
F: 6,030 |
Number of Households: 27,963
Population Distribution
Total: 148,156 (Male: 75,453, Female: 72,703)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 24,831 (Male: 12,598, Female: 12,233)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 15,663 (Male: 7,967, Female: 7,696)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 18,917 (Male: 9,615, Female: 9,302)
Literate Population
Total: 67,532 (Male: 45,588, Female: 21,944)
Illiterate Population
Total: 80,624 (Male: 29,865, Female: 50,759)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 67,178 (Male: 39,295, Female: 27,883)
Main Workers
Total: 42,838 (Male: 28,897, Female: 13,941)
Marginal Workers
Total: 24,340 (Male: 10,398, Female: 13,942)
Non-Workers
Total: 80,978 (Male: 36,158, Female: 44,820)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 8,562 (Male: 7,628, Female: 934)
- Agricultural Laborers: 3,944 (Male: 3,080, Female: 864)
- Household Industry Workers: 21,002 (Male: 10,466, Female: 10,536)
- Other Workers: 9,330 (Male: 7,723, Female: 1,607)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 2,075 (Male: 1,486, Female: 589)
- Agricultural Laborers: 6,182 (Male: 2,754, Female: 3,428)
- Household Industry Workers: 11,345 (Male: 3,366, Female: 7,979)
- Other Workers: 4,738 (Male: 2,792, Female: 1,946)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Jhalda - II Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
148,156
M: 75,453
F: 72,703 |
| Rural |
135,814
M: 69,141
F: 66,673 |
| Urban |
12,342
M: 6,312
F: 6,030 |
Number of Households: 27,963
Population Distribution
Total: 148,156 (Male: 75,453, Female: 72,703)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 24,831 (Male: 12,598, Female: 12,233)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 15,663 (Male: 7,967, Female: 7,696)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 18,917 (Male: 9,615, Female: 9,302)
Literate Population
Total: 67,532 (Male: 45,588, Female: 21,944)
Illiterate Population
Total: 80,624 (Male: 29,865, Female: 50,759)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 67,178 (Male: 39,295, Female: 27,883)
Main Workers
Total: 42,838 (Male: 28,897, Female: 13,941)
Marginal Workers
Total: 24,340 (Male: 10,398, Female: 13,942)
Non-Workers
Total: 80,978 (Male: 36,158, Female: 44,820)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 8,562 (Male: 7,628, Female: 934)
- Agricultural Laborers: 3,944 (Male: 3,080, Female: 864)
- Household Industry Workers: 21,002 (Male: 10,466, Female: 10,536)
- Other Workers: 9,330 (Male: 7,723, Female: 1,607)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 2,075 (Male: 1,486, Female: 589)
- Agricultural Laborers: 6,182 (Male: 2,754, Female: 3,428)
- Household Industry Workers: 11,345 (Male: 3,366, Female: 7,979)
- Other Workers: 4,738 (Male: 2,792, Female: 1,946)
Grampanchayat List of Jhalda - II Tehsil/Taluka
Jhalda - II Tehsil comprises 9 Gram Panchayats and 131 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Jhalda - II. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhalda - II
Jhalda - II is located in the Purulia District of West bengal State, India.
Jhalda - II Tehsil has 131 villages.
Jhalda - II has a total of 9 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Jhalda - II is 148,156.
In Jhalda - II, there are 75,453 males and 72,703 females.
There are 24,831 children in Jhalda - II, comprising 12,598 males and 12,233 females.
In Jhalda - II, the literate population is 67,532 (45,588 males and 21,944 females). The illiterate population is 80,624 (29,865 males and 50,759 females).