Population22,76,742Area not under any Sub-district
Males11,76,388
Females11,00,354
Literate16,92,225
Population Overview
Total population22,76,742
Males11,76,388
Females11,00,354
Sex ratio935per 1,000 males
Households4,84,029
Literacy
Literate16,92,225
Literacy %74.3%
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–62,32,323
Child %10.2%
SC / ST
Workers — Total
Total workers7,70,592
Worker males0
Worker females0
Work participation %33.8%
Workers — Main
Workers — Marginal
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
Top villages / towns by population
villages / towns comparison
12 villages / towns
villages / towns-wise data
| # | Village / Town | Population | Males | Females | Literate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Durgapur (M Corp.) | 5,66,517 | 2,94,255 | 2,72,262 | 4,39,225 |
| 2 | Asansol (M Corp.) | 5,63,917 | 2,92,387 | 2,71,530 | 4,19,592 |
| 3 | Barddhaman (M) | 3,14,265 | 1,59,936 | 1,54,329 | 2,55,824 |
| 4 | Kulti (M) | 3,13,809 | 1,63,193 | 1,50,616 | 2,09,952 |
| 5 | Jamuria (M + OG) | 1,49,220 | 77,379 | 71,841 | 92,930 |
| 6 | Jamuria (M) | 1,45,276 | 75,417 | 69,859 | 90,854 |
| 7 | Raniganj (M) | 1,29,441 | 67,578 | 61,863 | 88,299 |
| 8 | Katwa (M) | 81,615 | 41,350 | 40,265 | 65,187 |
| 9 | Kalna (M) | 56,722 | 28,793 | 27,929 | 45,403 |
| 10 | Memari (M) | 41,451 | 20,957 | 20,494 | 31,935 |
| 11 | Guskara (M) | 35,388 | 18,073 | 17,315 | 25,525 |
| 12 | Dainhat (M) | 24,397 | 12,487 | 11,910 | 18,353 |