Jamalpur

Jamalpur is a Town and Subdivision in Barddhaman District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Jamalpur Block (CD) is 02295. The total area of Jamalpur Subdivision is 267 km². Jamalpur has a sex ratio of approximately 979 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Jamalpur Subdivision

Jamalpur Subdivision has a total of 123 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Jamalpur Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Jamalpur Subdivision

The population profile of Jamalpur Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Jamalpur Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population is approximately 2,66,338 people. Includes nearly 1,34,529 males and 1,31,809 females. Rural population is about 2,66,338 people.
• There are around 27,737 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 13,991 boys and 13,746 girls.
• Literate population is about 1,76,756 people. Non-literate population is around 89,582 people.
• There are nearly 62,889 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Jamalpur Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Jamalpur Subdivision is approximately 96,097 people, including 48,254 males and 47,843 females. Around 96,097 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Jamalpur Subdivision is about 40,432 people, including 19,915 males and 20,517 females. Around 40,432 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 996 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 996 people per sq. km.