All Information About Chopra Subdistrict
Detailed information about Chopra Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Chopra is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Uttar Dinajpur District of West bengal State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Chopra - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2191 |
| District | Uttar Dinajpur |
| Census Code 2011 | 2191 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 8 |
| Number of Villages | 119 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Darjeeling (Code: 233) |
| Assembly Constituency | Chopra (Code: 1959) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Chopra | Hamidul Rahaman ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Chopra Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
284,403
M: 147,073
F: 137,330 |
| Rural |
278,626
M: 144,076
F: 134,550 |
| Urban |
5,777
M: 2,997
F: 2,780 |
Number of Households: 54,441
Population Distribution
Total: 284,403 (Male: 147,073, Female: 137,330)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 49,741 (Male: 25,459, Female: 24,282)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 50,818 (Male: 26,189, Female: 24,629)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 20,043 (Male: 10,113, Female: 9,930)
Literate Population
Total: 140,560 (Male: 81,939, Female: 58,621)
Illiterate Population
Total: 143,843 (Male: 65,134, Female: 78,709)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 90,429 (Male: 70,467, Female: 19,962)
Main Workers
Total: 73,742 (Male: 62,241, Female: 11,501)
Marginal Workers
Total: 16,687 (Male: 8,226, Female: 8,461)
Non-Workers
Total: 193,974 (Male: 76,606, Female: 117,368)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 17,684 (Male: 16,972, Female: 712)
- Agricultural Laborers: 17,169 (Male: 14,943, Female: 2,226)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,170 (Male: 917, Female: 253)
- Other Workers: 37,719 (Male: 29,409, Female: 8,310)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 2,049 (Male: 1,033, Female: 1,016)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,786 (Male: 3,324, Female: 2,462)
- Household Industry Workers: 747 (Male: 236, Female: 511)
- Other Workers: 8,105 (Male: 3,633, Female: 4,472)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Chopra Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
284,403
M: 147,073
F: 137,330 |
| Rural |
278,626
M: 144,076
F: 134,550 |
| Urban |
5,777
M: 2,997
F: 2,780 |
Number of Households: 54,441
Population Distribution
Total: 284,403 (Male: 147,073, Female: 137,330)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 49,741 (Male: 25,459, Female: 24,282)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 50,818 (Male: 26,189, Female: 24,629)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 20,043 (Male: 10,113, Female: 9,930)
Literate Population
Total: 140,560 (Male: 81,939, Female: 58,621)
Illiterate Population
Total: 143,843 (Male: 65,134, Female: 78,709)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 90,429 (Male: 70,467, Female: 19,962)
Main Workers
Total: 73,742 (Male: 62,241, Female: 11,501)
Marginal Workers
Total: 16,687 (Male: 8,226, Female: 8,461)
Non-Workers
Total: 193,974 (Male: 76,606, Female: 117,368)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 17,684 (Male: 16,972, Female: 712)
- Agricultural Laborers: 17,169 (Male: 14,943, Female: 2,226)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,170 (Male: 917, Female: 253)
- Other Workers: 37,719 (Male: 29,409, Female: 8,310)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 2,049 (Male: 1,033, Female: 1,016)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,786 (Male: 3,324, Female: 2,462)
- Household Industry Workers: 747 (Male: 236, Female: 511)
- Other Workers: 8,105 (Male: 3,633, Female: 4,472)
Grampanchayat List of Chopra Tehsil/Taluka
Chopra Tehsil comprises 8 Gram Panchayats and 119 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Chopra. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chopra
Chopra is located in the Uttar Dinajpur District of West bengal State, India.
Chopra Tehsil has 119 villages.
Chopra has a total of 8 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Chopra is 284,403.
In Chopra, there are 147,073 males and 137,330 females.
There are 49,741 children in Chopra, comprising 25,459 males and 24,282 females.
In Chopra, the literate population is 140,560 (81,939 males and 58,621 females). The illiterate population is 143,843 (65,134 males and 78,709 females).