Kumargram Subdivision - Alipurduar, West Bengal

Kumargram is an administrative subdivision in the Alipurduar district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Kumargram is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Kamakhyaguri, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.

The total area of the subdivision is 466 km², including 454.90 km² rural area and 10.62 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 945 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Kumargram Subdivision

Kumargram Subdivision has a total of 57 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.Village NameCategoryGram Panchayat
1AmarpurRuralKumargram
2Bara DaldalRuralChengamari
3BarabisaRuralValka Barabisa-I
4BaruiparaRuralValka Barabisa-Ii
5BhalkaRuralValka Barabisa-Ii
6Bhalka ForestRuralChengamari
7ChengmariRuralChengamari
8Chunia Jhora Tea GardenRuralTurturikhanda
9Chuota DaldaliRuralKhoardanga-Ii
10Dakhin KamakhyaguriRuralKamakhyaguri-Ii
11Dakhin NarathaliRuralKamakhyaguri-I
12Dakhin Rampur (Ct)RuralValka Barabisa-I
13Dakshin ChengmariRuralChengamari
14Dakshin HaldibariRuralKumargram
15DhantaliRuralKhoardanga-I
16Dhumpara ForestRuralNewland Kumargram Sankosh
17GachaimariRuralKhoardanga-Ii
18GhaksaparaRuralChengamari
19HemaguriRuralChengamari
20Jayanti Tea GardenRuralTurturikhanda
21Jayanti Tea Garden IIRuralTurturikhanda
22JaydedpurRuralKumargram
23Kartika Tea GardenRuralRaidak
24KumargramRuralKumargram
25Kumargram Tea GardenRuralNewland Kumargram Sankosh
26LalchandpurRuralKhoardanga-I
27Laskarpara (Ct)RuralValka Barabisa-I
28Madhya HaldibariRuralKumargram
29Madhya KamakhyaguriRuralKamakhyaguri-Ii
30Madhya NarathaliRuralKhoardanga-Ii
31Majher DabriRuralValka Barabisa-Ii
32NarakhataRuralKhoardanga-I
33NarathaliRuralKhoardanga-I
34New Lands Tea GardenRuralNewland Kumargram Sankosh
35PaglarhatRuralKumargram
36PakriguriRuralValka Barabisa-Ii
37Paschim Chak ChakaRuralKamakhyaguri-I
38Paschim ChengmariRuralKhoardanga-I
39Paschim NarathaliRuralKamakhyaguri-I
40Phaskhawa Tea GardenRuralTurturikhanda
41PukharigaonRuralKumargram
42Purbba ChakchakaRuralValka Barabisa-I
43Purbba NarathaliRuralKhoardanga-Ii
44Purbba SalbariRuralValka Barabisa-Ii
45RadhanagarRuralValka Barabisa-I
46Rahimabad Tea GardenRuralRaidak
47Raydak ForestRuralRaidak
48Raydak Tea GardenRuralRaidak
49Sachapho ForestRuralTurturikhanda
50Sankos Tea GardenRuralNewland Kumargram Sankosh
51TeliparaRuralKamakhyaguri-I
52Turturi KhandaRuralTurturikhanda
53Tuturi Tea GardenRuralTurturikhanda
54Uttar HaldibariRuralKumargram
55Uttar KamakhyaguriRuralKamakhyaguri-Ii
56Uttar Kamakhyaguri (Ct)RuralKamakhyaguri-Ii
57Uttar NarathaliRuralKhoardanga-I

Population of Kumargram Subdivision

As per the Census 2011, Kumargram Subdivision has a total population of 1,99,609 people, consisting of 1,02,592 males and 97,017 females. There are 44,997 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 429 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Total Population1,99,6091,74,05825,551
Male Population1,02,59289,45613,136
Female Population97,01784,60212,415
Total Households44,99739,0005,997
Population Density429 / km²383 / km²2,406 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 1,27,335 literate people and 23,771 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 71,417 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 59,877 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)23,77121,3862,385
Literate Population1,27,3351,06,55320,782
Illiterate Population72,27467,5054,769
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population71,41762,5988,819
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population59,87759,333544

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.