Village Trends

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

Kharagpur - I is a tehsil in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India, with 228 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 258040, sex ratio is 96.87% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 68.49%.

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

Tehsil at a Glance

Kharagpur - I

DistrictPaschim Medinipur

StateWest Bengal

CountryIndia

Area229.05 sq km

Tehsil Code02460

Census Year2011

Total Population

258040

Sex Ratio

96.87%

Literacy Rate

68.49%

Total Villages

228

Households

58335

Area

229.05

Administrative Overview of Kharagpur - I

TehsilKharagpur - I
DistrictPaschim Medinipur
StateWest Bengal
CountryIndia
Total Area229.05 sq km
Total Villages228
Total Households58335
Census Year2011

Population of Kharagpur - I - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
258040
Male
131073
Female
126967
Sex Ratio
96.87%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)28677
Male (0-6 Yrs)14585
Female (0-6 Yrs)14092
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total46431
Male23180
Female23251
% Share17.99
ST
Total42453
Male21193
Female21260
% Share16.45

Literacy Rate in Kharagpur - I

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
176744
68.49%
Male Literates
98187
74.91%
Female Literates
78557
61.87%

Workers in Kharagpur - I

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
97883
37.93%
Male Workers
72751
55.50%
Female Workers
25132
19.79%

Villages List in Kharagpur - I

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Kharagpur - 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.