All Information About Itahar Subdistrict
Detailed information about Itahar Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Itahar is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Uttar Dinajpur District of West bengal State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Itahar - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2199 |
| District | Uttar Dinajpur |
| Census Code 2011 | 2199 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 12 |
| Number of Villages | 218 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Balurghat (Code: 221) |
| Assembly Constituency | Itahar (Code: 1878) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Itahar | Mosaraf Hussen ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Itahar Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
303,678
M: 155,777
F: 147,901 |
| Rural |
297,656
M: 152,753
F: 144,903 |
| Urban |
6,022
M: 3,024
F: 2,998 |
Number of Households: 66,041
Population Distribution
Total: 303,678 (Male: 155,777, Female: 147,901)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 43,549 (Male: 22,291, Female: 21,258)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 78,177 (Male: 40,331, Female: 37,846)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 25,334 (Male: 12,602, Female: 12,732)
Literate Population
Total: 153,345 (Male: 86,345, Female: 67,000)
Illiterate Population
Total: 150,333 (Male: 69,432, Female: 80,901)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 116,048 (Male: 86,605, Female: 29,443)
Main Workers
Total: 87,610 (Male: 75,300, Female: 12,310)
Marginal Workers
Total: 28,438 (Male: 11,305, Female: 17,133)
Non-Workers
Total: 187,630 (Male: 69,172, Female: 118,458)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 31,544 (Male: 29,535, Female: 2,009)
- Agricultural Laborers: 39,747 (Male: 31,983, Female: 7,764)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,132 (Male: 823, Female: 309)
- Other Workers: 15,187 (Male: 12,959, Female: 2,228)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 3,875 (Male: 1,795, Female: 2,080)
- Agricultural Laborers: 20,765 (Male: 7,944, Female: 12,821)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,055 (Male: 169, Female: 886)
- Other Workers: 2,743 (Male: 1,397, Female: 1,346)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Itahar Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
303,678
M: 155,777
F: 147,901 |
| Rural |
297,656
M: 152,753
F: 144,903 |
| Urban |
6,022
M: 3,024
F: 2,998 |
Number of Households: 66,041
Population Distribution
Total: 303,678 (Male: 155,777, Female: 147,901)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 43,549 (Male: 22,291, Female: 21,258)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 78,177 (Male: 40,331, Female: 37,846)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 25,334 (Male: 12,602, Female: 12,732)
Literate Population
Total: 153,345 (Male: 86,345, Female: 67,000)
Illiterate Population
Total: 150,333 (Male: 69,432, Female: 80,901)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 116,048 (Male: 86,605, Female: 29,443)
Main Workers
Total: 87,610 (Male: 75,300, Female: 12,310)
Marginal Workers
Total: 28,438 (Male: 11,305, Female: 17,133)
Non-Workers
Total: 187,630 (Male: 69,172, Female: 118,458)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 31,544 (Male: 29,535, Female: 2,009)
- Agricultural Laborers: 39,747 (Male: 31,983, Female: 7,764)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,132 (Male: 823, Female: 309)
- Other Workers: 15,187 (Male: 12,959, Female: 2,228)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 3,875 (Male: 1,795, Female: 2,080)
- Agricultural Laborers: 20,765 (Male: 7,944, Female: 12,821)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,055 (Male: 169, Female: 886)
- Other Workers: 2,743 (Male: 1,397, Female: 1,346)
Grampanchayat List of Itahar Tehsil/Taluka
Itahar Tehsil comprises 12 Gram Panchayats and 218 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Itahar. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Itahar
Itahar is located in the Uttar Dinajpur District of West bengal State, India.
Itahar Tehsil has 218 villages.
Itahar has a total of 12 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Itahar is 303,678.
In Itahar, there are 155,777 males and 147,901 females.
There are 43,549 children in Itahar, comprising 22,291 males and 21,258 females.
In Itahar, the literate population is 153,345 (86,345 males and 67,000 females). The illiterate population is 150,333 (69,432 males and 80,901 females).