All Information About Karandighi Subdistrict
Detailed information about Karandighi Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Karandighi is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Uttar Dinajpur District of West bengal State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Karandighi - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2195 |
| District | Uttar Dinajpur |
| Census Code 2011 | 2195 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 13 |
| Number of Villages | 203 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Raiganj (Code: 254) |
| Assembly Constituency | Chakulia (Code: 2106) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Chakulia | Azad Minhajul Arfin ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Karandighi Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
368,332
M: 188,572
F: 179,760 |
| Rural |
368,332
M: 188,572
F: 179,760 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 69,894
Population Distribution
Total: 368,332 (Male: 188,572, Female: 179,760)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 66,984 (Male: 34,473, Female: 32,511)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 107,936 (Male: 55,946, Female: 51,990)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 28,773 (Male: 14,490, Female: 14,283)
Literate Population
Total: 160,973 (Male: 93,115, Female: 67,858)
Illiterate Population
Total: 207,359 (Male: 95,457, Female: 111,902)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 149,304 (Male: 93,799, Female: 55,505)
Main Workers
Total: 107,518 (Male: 78,362, Female: 29,156)
Marginal Workers
Total: 41,786 (Male: 15,437, Female: 26,349)
Non-Workers
Total: 219,028 (Male: 94,773, Female: 124,255)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 27,072 (Male: 25,277, Female: 1,795)
- Agricultural Laborers: 43,300 (Male: 34,539, Female: 8,761)
- Household Industry Workers: 7,710 (Male: 1,543, Female: 6,167)
- Other Workers: 29,436 (Male: 17,003, Female: 12,433)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 3,460 (Male: 1,792, Female: 1,668)
- Agricultural Laborers: 21,633 (Male: 10,029, Female: 11,604)
- Household Industry Workers: 5,591 (Male: 474, Female: 5,117)
- Other Workers: 11,102 (Male: 3,142, Female: 7,960)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Karandighi Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
368,332
M: 188,572
F: 179,760 |
| Rural |
368,332
M: 188,572
F: 179,760 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 69,894
Population Distribution
Total: 368,332 (Male: 188,572, Female: 179,760)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 66,984 (Male: 34,473, Female: 32,511)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 107,936 (Male: 55,946, Female: 51,990)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 28,773 (Male: 14,490, Female: 14,283)
Literate Population
Total: 160,973 (Male: 93,115, Female: 67,858)
Illiterate Population
Total: 207,359 (Male: 95,457, Female: 111,902)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 149,304 (Male: 93,799, Female: 55,505)
Main Workers
Total: 107,518 (Male: 78,362, Female: 29,156)
Marginal Workers
Total: 41,786 (Male: 15,437, Female: 26,349)
Non-Workers
Total: 219,028 (Male: 94,773, Female: 124,255)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 27,072 (Male: 25,277, Female: 1,795)
- Agricultural Laborers: 43,300 (Male: 34,539, Female: 8,761)
- Household Industry Workers: 7,710 (Male: 1,543, Female: 6,167)
- Other Workers: 29,436 (Male: 17,003, Female: 12,433)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 3,460 (Male: 1,792, Female: 1,668)
- Agricultural Laborers: 21,633 (Male: 10,029, Female: 11,604)
- Household Industry Workers: 5,591 (Male: 474, Female: 5,117)
- Other Workers: 11,102 (Male: 3,142, Female: 7,960)
Grampanchayat List of Karandighi Tehsil/Taluka
Karandighi Tehsil comprises 13 Gram Panchayats and 203 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Karandighi. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karandighi
Karandighi is located in the Uttar Dinajpur District of West bengal State, India.
Karandighi Tehsil has 203 villages.
Karandighi has a total of 13 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Karandighi is 368,332.
In Karandighi, there are 188,572 males and 179,760 females.
There are 66,984 children in Karandighi, comprising 34,473 males and 32,511 females.
In Karandighi, the literate population is 160,973 (93,115 males and 67,858 females). The illiterate population is 207,359 (95,457 males and 111,902 females).