All Information About Kashipur Subdistrict
Detailed information about Kashipur Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Kashipur is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Purulia District of West bengal State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Kashipur - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2385 |
| District | Purulia |
| Census Code 2011 | 2385 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 13 |
| Number of Villages | 212 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Purulia (Code: 253) |
| Assembly Constituency | Kashipur (Code: 2102) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Kashipur | Kamalakanta Hansda ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kashipur Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
200,083
M: 101,801
F: 98,282 |
| Rural |
174,325
M: 88,738
F: 85,587 |
| Urban |
25,758
M: 13,063
F: 12,695 |
Number of Households: 40,630
Population Distribution
Total: 200,083 (Male: 101,801, Female: 98,282)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 23,737 (Male: 12,245, Female: 11,492)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 57,015 (Male: 29,187, Female: 27,828)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 49,537 (Male: 24,776, Female: 24,761)
Literate Population
Total: 125,307 (Male: 74,179, Female: 51,128)
Illiterate Population
Total: 74,776 (Male: 27,622, Female: 47,154)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 82,995 (Male: 54,672, Female: 28,323)
Main Workers
Total: 37,495 (Male: 31,573, Female: 5,922)
Marginal Workers
Total: 45,500 (Male: 23,099, Female: 22,401)
Non-Workers
Total: 117,088 (Male: 47,129, Female: 69,959)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 9,210 (Male: 8,395, Female: 815)
- Agricultural Laborers: 6,993 (Male: 5,141, Female: 1,852)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,069 (Male: 843, Female: 226)
- Other Workers: 20,223 (Male: 17,194, Female: 3,029)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 5,998 (Male: 3,718, Female: 2,280)
- Agricultural Laborers: 29,256 (Male: 12,770, Female: 16,486)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,394 (Male: 675, Female: 719)
- Other Workers: 8,852 (Male: 5,936, Female: 2,916)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kashipur Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
200,083
M: 101,801
F: 98,282 |
| Rural |
174,325
M: 88,738
F: 85,587 |
| Urban |
25,758
M: 13,063
F: 12,695 |
Number of Households: 40,630
Population Distribution
Total: 200,083 (Male: 101,801, Female: 98,282)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 23,737 (Male: 12,245, Female: 11,492)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 57,015 (Male: 29,187, Female: 27,828)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 49,537 (Male: 24,776, Female: 24,761)
Literate Population
Total: 125,307 (Male: 74,179, Female: 51,128)
Illiterate Population
Total: 74,776 (Male: 27,622, Female: 47,154)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 82,995 (Male: 54,672, Female: 28,323)
Main Workers
Total: 37,495 (Male: 31,573, Female: 5,922)
Marginal Workers
Total: 45,500 (Male: 23,099, Female: 22,401)
Non-Workers
Total: 117,088 (Male: 47,129, Female: 69,959)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 9,210 (Male: 8,395, Female: 815)
- Agricultural Laborers: 6,993 (Male: 5,141, Female: 1,852)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,069 (Male: 843, Female: 226)
- Other Workers: 20,223 (Male: 17,194, Female: 3,029)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 5,998 (Male: 3,718, Female: 2,280)
- Agricultural Laborers: 29,256 (Male: 12,770, Female: 16,486)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,394 (Male: 675, Female: 719)
- Other Workers: 8,852 (Male: 5,936, Female: 2,916)
Grampanchayat List of Kashipur Tehsil/Taluka
Kashipur Tehsil comprises 13 Gram Panchayats and 212 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Kashipur. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kashipur
Kashipur is located in the Purulia District of West bengal State, India.
Kashipur Tehsil has 212 villages.
Kashipur has a total of 13 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Kashipur is 200,083.
In Kashipur, there are 101,801 males and 98,282 females.
There are 23,737 children in Kashipur, comprising 12,245 males and 11,492 females.
In Kashipur, the literate population is 125,307 (74,179 males and 51,128 females). The illiterate population is 74,776 (27,622 males and 47,154 females).