Falakata Teshil is a sub district administrative devision in Jalpaiguri District, West Bengal India. Falakata teshil is one of the teshil of Jalpaiguri district West Bengal. In Falakata Teshil there are 60 villages and 4 towns. Out of 60 villages in Falakata teshil in which Raichenga is most populated village with population of 12892 and least populated village is Dalgaon Forest having population only 317. There are 4 town in Falakata sub-district which lies in Falakata administrative devision. Most populated town in Falakata Teshil is Jateshwar (CT) with population of 8963.
Total population of Falakata teshil is 290722 as per Census 2011 Data. Sex ratio in Falakata teshil is 943 per 1000 male. Literacy rate in Falakata teshil is 72.64%.
Census Data of Falakata Teshil, India --Census 2011
| Population |
Sex Ratio |
Literacy |
|
290722 |
943 |
72.64%
|
Demographics details of Falakata Teshil
The population of Falakata sub district is 290722 people, among them about 149626 are male and 141096 are female. Total number of house holds in Falakata Teshil is 65571. Total Literates persons are 185868 in which total male literates are 103815 and female literates are 82053. Under the age of six years child population of Tijara tahsil is 34843, among them 17924 are boys and 16919 are girls.
Falakata Taluk Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Census 2011 Data |
| Sub District Name | Falakata |
| State Name | West Bengal |
| District Name | Jalpaiguri |
| Total Population | 290722 |
| Total No of House Holds | 65571 |
| Total Male Population | 149626 |
| Total Female Population | 141096 |
| 0-6 Age group Total Population | 34843 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 17924 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 16919 |
| Total Person Literates | 185868 |
| Total Male Literates | 103815 |
| Total Male Literates | 82053 |
| Total Person Illiterates | 104854 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 45811 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 59043 |
| Scheduled Cast Persons | 118281 |
| Scheduled Cast Males | 61202 |
| Scheduled Cast Females | 57079 |
| Scheduled Tribe Persons | 22756 |
| Scheduled Tribe Males | 23537 |
| Scheduled Tribe Females | 22756 |
Falakata Rural/Urban Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Rural |
Urban |
| Total Population |
181246 |
5480 |
| Population (%) |
62.34 % |
1.88 % |
| Male Population |
93431 |
2791 |
| Female Population |
87815 |
2689 |
| Sex Ratio |
940 |
963 |
| Child Population (0-6) |
10614 |
305 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) |
960 |
962 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) |
11.48% |
11.35% |
| Households in |
43430 |
1297 |
| Literates |
121221 |
3986 |
| Literacy % |
75.56% |
82.05% |
| Male Literacy |
81.97% |
87.23% |
| Female Literacy |
68.72% |
76.68% |
Religon wise cesnus 2011 Data of Falakata Teshil
| Religion |
Total Population |
Male Population |
Female Population |
Population % |
Literacy |
| Hindu |
238406 |
122923 |
115483 |
82% |
60.49% |
| Muslim |
45894 |
23517 |
22377 |
15.79% |
10.71% |
| Christian |
5080 |
2515 |
2565 |
1.75% |
1.14% |
| Sikh |
37 |
20 |
17 |
0.01% |
0.01% |
| Buddhist |
130 |
73 |
57 |
0.04% |
0.03% |
| Jain |
131 |
65 |
66 |
0.05% |
0.04% |
| Other religions and persuasions |
872 |
425 |
447 |
0.3% |
0.17% |
| Religion not stated |
172 |
88 |
84 |
0.06% |
0.04% |
Workers profile of Falakata Teshil
Falakata has 112686 population engaged in either main or marginal works out of them 85192 male and 27494 female population are working population. Full time workers in Falakata teshil are 89294 and 23392 are marginal (part time) workers.
Falakata Working Population ---Census 2011
|
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total Workers |
112686 |
85192 |
27494 |
| Main Workers |
89294 |
75159 |
14135 |
| Main Workers Cultivators |
20535 |
19490 |
1045 |
| Agriculture Labourer |
29636 |
23115 |
6521 |
| Household Industries |
1385 |
1132 |
253 |
| Other Workers |
37738 |
31422 |
6316 |
| Marginal Workers |
23392 |
10033 |
13359 |
| Non Working Persons |
178036 |
64434 |
113602 |
List of Town/City of Falakata Teshil as per Census 2011
List of Town/City of Falakata with Population, Sex Ratio and Literacy rate as per the Census 2011 data. Jalpaiguri is further divided into number of sub-districts which are administrative divisions in District.
List of villages in Teshil-Falakata, District-Jalpaiguri , West Bengal as per Census 2011