Gaighata Teshil is a sub district administrative devision in North Twenty Four Parganas District, West Bengal India. Gaighata teshil is one of the teshil of North Twenty Four Parganas district West Bengal. In Gaighata Teshil there are 100 villages and 7 towns. Out of 100 villages in Gaighata teshil in which Phulsara is most populated village with population of 8716 and least populated village is Byasati having population only 325. There are 7 town in Gaighata sub-district which lies in Gaighata administrative devision. Most populated town in Gaighata Teshil is Chikanpara (CT) with population of 9594.
Total population of Gaighata teshil is 330287 as per Census 2011 Data. Sex ratio in Gaighata teshil is 952 per 1000 male. Literacy rate in Gaighata teshil is 82.32%.
Census Data of Gaighata Teshil, India --Census 2011
| Population |
Sex Ratio |
Literacy |
|
330287 |
952 |
82.32%
|
Demographics details of Gaighata Teshil
The population of Gaighata sub district is 330287 people, among them about 169216 are male and 161071 are female. Total number of house holds in Gaighata Teshil is 79503. Total Literates persons are 247838 in which total male literates are 134183 and female literates are 113655. Under the age of six years child population of Tijara tahsil is 29228, among them 14796 are boys and 14432 are girls.
Gaighata Taluk Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Census 2011 Data |
| Sub District Name | Gaighata |
| State Name | West Bengal |
| District Name | North Twenty Four Parganas |
| Total Population | 330287 |
| Total No of House Holds | 79503 |
| Total Male Population | 169216 |
| Total Female Population | 161071 |
| 0-6 Age group Total Population | 29228 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 14796 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 14432 |
| Total Person Literates | 247838 |
| Total Male Literates | 134183 |
| Total Male Literates | 113655 |
| Total Person Illiterates | 82449 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 35033 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 47416 |
| Scheduled Cast Persons | 162281 |
| Scheduled Cast Males | 82882 |
| Scheduled Cast Females | 79399 |
| Scheduled Tribe Persons | 2908 |
| Scheduled Tribe Males | 2889 |
| Scheduled Tribe Females | 2908 |
Gaighata Rural/Urban Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Rural |
Urban |
| Total Population |
150520 |
21093 |
| Population (%) |
45.57 % |
6.39 % |
| Male Population |
76930 |
10787 |
| Female Population |
73590 |
10306 |
| Sex Ratio |
957 |
955 |
| Child Population (0-6) |
9510 |
1230 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) |
953 |
951 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) |
12.34% |
11.96% |
| Households in |
33417 |
4616 |
| Literates |
95130 |
13400 |
| Literacy % |
72.1% |
72.16% |
| Male Literacy |
75.74% |
76.65% |
| Female Literacy |
68.28% |
67.46% |
Religon wise cesnus 2011 Data of Gaighata Teshil
| Religion |
Total Population |
Male Population |
Female Population |
Population % |
Literacy |
| Hindu |
308073 |
158044 |
150029 |
93.27% |
77.54% |
| Muslim |
21198 |
10673 |
10525 |
6.42% |
4.52% |
| Christian |
770 |
372 |
398 |
0.23% |
0.21% |
| Sikh |
41 |
18 |
23 |
0.01% |
0.01% |
| Buddhist |
28 |
11 |
17 |
0.01% |
0.01% |
| Jain |
23 |
9 |
14 |
0.01% |
0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions |
6 |
5 |
1 |
0% |
0% |
| Religion not stated |
148 |
84 |
64 |
0.04% |
0.03% |
Workers profile of Gaighata Teshil
Gaighata has 121719 population engaged in either main or marginal works out of them 101581 male and 20138 female population are working population. Full time workers in Gaighata teshil are 108938 and 12781 are marginal (part time) workers.
Gaighata Working Population ---Census 2011
|
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total Workers |
121719 |
101581 |
20138 |
| Main Workers |
108938 |
94811 |
14127 |
| Main Workers Cultivators |
20307 |
19452 |
855 |
| Agriculture Labourer |
33860 |
29666 |
4194 |
| Household Industries |
4036 |
2344 |
1692 |
| Other Workers |
50735 |
43349 |
7386 |
| Marginal Workers |
12781 |
6770 |
6011 |
| Non Working Persons |
208568 |
67635 |
140933 |
List of Town/City of Gaighata Teshil as per Census 2011
List of Town/City of Gaighata with Population, Sex Ratio and Literacy rate as per the Census 2011 data. North Twenty Four Parganas is further divided into number of sub-districts which are administrative divisions in District.
List of villages in Teshil-Gaighata, District-North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal as per Census 2011