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Dantan - I Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Dantan - I is a tehsil in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India, with 181 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 172107, sex ratio is 96.47% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 64.90%.

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

Tehsil at a Glance

Dantan - I

DistrictPaschim Medinipur

StateWest Bengal

CountryIndia

Area257.16 sq km

Tehsil Code02467

Census Year2011

Total Population

172107

Sex Ratio

96.47%

Literacy Rate

64.9%

Total Villages

181

Households

38259

Area

257.16

Administrative Overview of Dantan - I

TehsilDantan - I
DistrictPaschim Medinipur
StateWest Bengal
CountryIndia
Total Area257.16 sq km
Total Villages181
Total Households38259
Census Year2011

Population of Dantan - I - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
172107
Male
87601
Female
84506
Sex Ratio
96.47%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)20299
Male (0-6 Yrs)10355
Female (0-6 Yrs)9944
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total29235
Male14761
Female14474
% Share16.99
ST
Total28183
Male14098
Female14085
% Share16.38

Literacy Rate in Dantan - I

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
111691
64.90%
Male Literates
63358
72.33%
Female Literates
48333
57.19%

Workers in Dantan - I

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
63504
36.90%
Male Workers
49303
56.28%
Female Workers
14201
16.80%

Villages List in Dantan - I

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Dantan - I 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.