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Ghatal Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Ghatal is a tehsil in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India, with 139 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 219555, sex ratio is 93.95% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 71.65%.

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

Tehsil at a Glance

Ghatal

DistrictPaschim Medinipur

StateWest Bengal

CountryIndia

Area215.51 sq km

Tehsil Code02448

Census Year2011

Total Population

219555

Sex Ratio

93.95%

Literacy Rate

71.65%

Total Villages

139

Households

46385

Area

215.51

Administrative Overview of Ghatal

TehsilGhatal
DistrictPaschim Medinipur
StateWest Bengal
CountryIndia
Total Area215.51 sq km
Total Villages139
Total Households46385
Census Year2011

Population of Ghatal - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
219555
Male
113199
Female
106356
Sex Ratio
93.95%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)25546
Male (0-6 Yrs)13038
Female (0-6 Yrs)12508
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total72243
Male36866
Female35377
% Share32.90
ST
Total3861
Male1943
Female1918
% Share1.76

Literacy Rate in Ghatal

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
157301
71.65%
Male Literates
88481
78.16%
Female Literates
68820
64.71%

Workers in Ghatal

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
86573
39.43%
Male Workers
70644
62.41%
Female Workers
15929
14.98%

Villages List in Ghatal

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Ghatal 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.