Memari I

Memari I 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 Memari I Block (CD) is 02291. The total area of Memari I Subdivision is 186 km², which includes 184.59 km² of rural area and 1.84 km² of urban area. Memari I has a sex ratio of approximately 972 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Memari I Subdivision

Memari I Subdivision has a total of 113 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 Memari I Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Memari I Subdivision

The population profile of Memari I 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 Memari I 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 of Memari I Subdivision is around 2,18,425 people. This includes 1,10,712 males and 1,07,713 females. Rural population is about 2,14,005 (1,08,465 males and 1,05,540 females), while urban population is nearly 4,420 (2,247 males and 2,173 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 22,294 of the population, with 11,297 boys and 10,997 girls. Rural areas have 21,890 children, and urban areas have about 404 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,45,341 literate people in Memari I Subdivision, including 80,404 literate males and 64,937 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,42,056 individuals and urban literacy covers around 3,285 people.
• About 73,084 people in Memari I Subdivision are not literate, including 30,308 males and 42,776 females. Rural areas include 71,949 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 1,135 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 51,148 households, with 50,076 in villages and 1,072 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Memari I 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 Memari I Subdivision is approximately 79,976 people, including 40,499 males and 39,477 females. Around 79,041 people live in rural parts. Nearly 935 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Memari I Subdivision is about 34,467 people, including 17,217 males and 17,250 females. Around 34,056 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 411 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,172 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,159 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,402 people per sq. km.