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Tapan Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Tapan is a tehsil in Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India, with 271 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 250504, sex ratio is 94.94% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 60.87%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

Tehsil at a Glance

Tapan

DistrictDakshin Dinajpur

StateWest Bengal

CountryIndia

Area424.15 sq km

Tehsil Code02205

Census Year2011

Total Population

250504

Sex Ratio

94.94%

Literacy Rate

60.87%

Total Villages

271

Households

59443

Area

424.15

Administrative Overview of Tapan

TehsilTapan
DistrictDakshin Dinajpur
StateWest Bengal
CountryIndia
Total Area424.15 sq km
Total Villages271
Total Households59443
Census Year2011

Population of Tapan - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
250504
Male
128500
Female
122004
Sex Ratio
94.94%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)28276
Male (0-6 Yrs)14470
Female (0-6 Yrs)13806
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total80963
Male41736
Female39227
% Share32.32
ST
Total55965
Male28174
Female27791
% Share22.34

Literacy Rate in Tapan

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
152482
60.87%
Male Literates
84656
65.88%
Female Literates
67826
55.59%

Workers in Tapan

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
114317
45.63%
Male Workers
76769
59.74%
Female Workers
37548
30.78%

Villages List in Tapan

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Tapan tehsil. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.