Population1,00,09,781North Twenty Four Parganas
Males51,19,389
Females48,90,392
Sex ratio955per 1,000 males
Literacy76%
Children 0–69,57,973
Households23,48,683
Population Overview
Total population1,00,09,781
Males51,19,389
Females48,90,392
Sex ratio955per 1,000 males
Households23,48,683
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–69,57,973
Boys 0–64,89,824
Girls 0–64,68,149
Child %9.6%
SC / ST
SC population21,69,084
SC males11,15,458
SC females10,53,626
SC %21.7%
ST population2,64,597
ST males1,34,179
ST females1,30,418
ST %2.6%
Literacy
Literate76,08,693
Literate males40,56,046
Literate females35,52,647
Literacy %76%
Illiterate24,01,088
Illiterate males10,63,343
Illiterate females13,37,745
Workers — Total
Total workers35,71,624
Worker males29,45,189
Worker females6,26,435
Work participation %35.7%
Non-workers64,38,157
Non-worker males21,74,200
Non-worker females42,63,957
Workers — Main
Main workers30,55,630
Main males26,30,907
Main females4,24,723
Cultivators2,61,515
Cultivator males2,49,178
Cultivator females12,337
Agri labourers4,34,463
Agri labourer males3,95,470
Agri labourer females38,993
Household industry1,03,443
HH industry males67,025
HH industry females36,418
Other workers22,56,209
Other males19,19,234
Other females3,36,975
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers5,15,994
Marginal males3,14,282
Marginal females2,01,712
Marg. cultivators26,543
Marg. agri labourers1,64,576
Marg. HH industry52,319
Marg. other2,72,556
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males17,329
Marg. cultivator females9,214
Marg. agri lab. males1,13,931
Marg. agri lab. females50,645
Marg. HH industry males14,409
Marg. HH industry females37,910
Marg. other males1,68,613
Marg. other females1,03,943
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers3,61,406
3–6 mo males2,32,518
3–6 mo females1,28,888
3–6 mo cultivators17,674
3–6 mo cult. males12,301
3–6 mo cult. females5,373
3–6 mo agri lab.1,28,207
3–6 mo agri lab. males92,478
3–6 mo agri lab. females35,729
3–6 mo HH industry36,179
3–6 mo HH ind. males10,323
3–6 mo HH ind. females25,856
3–6 mo other1,79,346
3–6 mo other males1,17,416
3–6 mo other females61,930
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers1,54,588
0–3 mo males81,764
0–3 mo females72,824
0–3 mo cultivators8,869
0–3 mo cult. males5,028
0–3 mo cult. females3,841
0–3 mo agri lab.36,369
0–3 mo agri lab. males21,453
0–3 mo agri lab. females14,916
0–3 mo HH industry16,140
0–3 mo HH ind. males4,086
0–3 mo HH ind. females12,054
0–3 mo other93,210
0–3 mo other males51,197
0–3 mo other females42,013
Top sub-districts by population
sub-districts comparison
23 sub-districts
sub-districts-wise data
| # | Sub-district | Population | Males | Females | Sex ratio | Literacy % | Workers % | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Area not under any Sub-district | 50,01,716 | 25,50,180 | 24,51,536 | 961 | 82.4% | 35% | 11,80,224 |
| 2 | Bongaon | 3,80,903 | 1,96,487 | 1,84,416 | 939 | 71.9% | 36.3% | 90,774 |
| 3 | Gaighata | 3,30,287 | 1,69,216 | 1,61,071 | 952 | 75% | 36.9% | 79,503 |
| 4 | Deganga | 3,19,213 | 1,63,154 | 1,56,059 | 957 | 69.8% | 35% | 72,770 |
| 5 | Barasat - I | 2,94,628 | 1,50,919 | 1,43,709 | 952 | 72.8% | 35.5% | 67,898 |
| 6 | Baduria | 2,85,319 | 1,45,641 | 1,39,678 | 959 | 69.9% | 38% | 67,671 |
| 7 | Swarupnagar | 2,56,075 | 1,31,510 | 1,24,565 | 947 | 69.7% | 37.8% | 61,611 |
| 8 | Bagda | 2,42,974 | 1,25,270 | 1,17,704 | 940 | 67.6% | 38.6% | 57,502 |
| 9 | Basirhat - II | 2,26,130 | 1,15,735 | 1,10,395 | 954 | 68.8% | 34.5% | 51,806 |
| 10 | Habra - I | 2,25,200 | 1,16,027 | 1,09,173 | 941 | 74.9% | 36.6% | 54,120 |
| 11 | Barrackpur - II | 2,17,171 | 1,11,282 | 1,05,889 | 952 | 76.4% | 35.2% | 52,525 |
| 12 | Haroa | 2,14,401 | 1,11,080 | 1,03,321 | 930 | 63.7% | 34.2% | 46,888 |
| 13 | Hasnabad | 2,03,262 | 1,04,019 | 99,243 | 954 | 62.7% | 39.4% | 47,739 |
| 14 | Barasat - II | 2,00,918 | 1,04,253 | 96,665 | 927 | 67.5% | 32.9% | 41,939 |
| 15 | Minakhan | 1,99,084 | 1,01,827 | 97,257 | 955 | 61.4% | 34.3% | 43,756 |
| 16 | Amdanga | 1,91,673 | 98,618 | 93,055 | 944 | 71.1% | 36.4% | 43,636 |
| 17 | Rajarhat | 1,89,893 | 97,623 | 92,270 | 945 | 73.5% | 33.5% | 42,910 |
| 18 | Barrackpur - I | 1,82,845 | 93,582 | 89,263 | 954 | 77.5% | 34.8% | 43,871 |
| 19 | Habra - II | 1,76,490 | 90,466 | 86,024 | 951 | 72% | 36.5% | 42,344 |
| 20 | Hingalganj | 1,74,545 | 88,937 | 85,608 | 963 | 68.5% | 42.7% | 46,048 |
| 21 | Basirhat - I | 1,71,613 | 87,717 | 83,896 | 956 | 63.2% | 37% | 38,033 |
| 22 | Sandeshkhali - I | 1,64,465 | 83,925 | 80,540 | 960 | 61.4% | 37.1% | 37,344 |
| 23 | Sandeshkhali - II | 1,60,976 | 81,921 | 79,055 | 965 | 61.4% | 38.4% | 37,771 |