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Falta Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Falta is a tehsil in South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, India, with 129 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 249561, sex ratio is 95.48% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 68.29%.

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

Tehsil at a Glance

Falta

DistrictSouth Twenty Four Parganas

StateWest Bengal

CountryIndia

Area201.07 sq km

Tehsil Code02425

Census Year2011

Total Population

249561

Sex Ratio

95.48%

Literacy Rate

68.29%

Total Villages

129

Households

57153

Area

201.07

Administrative Overview of Falta

TehsilFalta
DistrictSouth Twenty Four Parganas
StateWest Bengal
CountryIndia
Total Area201.07 sq km
Total Villages129
Total Households57153
Census Year2011

Population of Falta - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
249561
Male
127665
Female
121896
Sex Ratio
95.48%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)28715
Male (0-6 Yrs)14620
Female (0-6 Yrs)14095
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total60276
Male31004
Female29272
% Share24.15
ST
Total87
Male46
Female41
% Share0.03

Literacy Rate in Falta

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
170430
68.29%
Male Literates
93829
73.50%
Female Literates
76601
62.84%

Workers in Falta

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
88608
35.51%
Male Workers
75361
59.03%
Female Workers
13247
10.87%

Villages List in Falta

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Falta 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.