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Falakata Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Falakata is a tehsil in Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal, India, with 60 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 290722, sex ratio is 94.30% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 63.93%.

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

Tehsil at a Glance

Falakata

DistrictJalpaiguri

StateWest Bengal

CountryIndia

Area283.23 sq km

Tehsil Code02175

Census Year2011

Total Population

290722

Sex Ratio

94.3%

Literacy Rate

63.93%

Total Villages

60

Households

65571

Area

283.23

Administrative Overview of Falakata

TehsilFalakata
DistrictJalpaiguri
StateWest Bengal
CountryIndia
Total Area283.23 sq km
Total Villages60
Total Households65571
Census Year2011

Population of Falakata - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
290722
Male
149626
Female
141096
Sex Ratio
94.30%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)34843
Male (0-6 Yrs)17924
Female (0-6 Yrs)16919
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total118281
Male61202
Female57079
% Share40.69
ST
Total46293
Male23537
Female22756
% Share15.92

Literacy Rate in Falakata

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
185868
63.93%
Male Literates
103815
69.38%
Female Literates
82053
58.15%

Workers in Falakata

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
112686
38.76%
Male Workers
85192
56.94%
Female Workers
27494
19.49%

Villages List in Falakata

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Falakata 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.