Tufanganj - II Subdivision - Cooch Behar, West Bengal
Tufanganj - II is an administrative subdivision in the Cooch Behar district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Boxirhat, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 23.6 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 249 km², including 247.97 km² of rural area and 0.69 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Tufanganj - II Subdivision
Tufanganj - II Subdivision has a total of 54 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atia Mochar | Rural | Mahiskhuchi-Ii |
| 2 | Atra | Rural | Mahiskuchi-I |
| 3 | Bajrapur | Rural | Salbari-Ii |
| 4 | Bakla | Rural | Mahiskhuchi-Ii |
| 5 | Bala Kuthi | Rural | Bhanukumari-Ii |
| 6 | Bara Kodali | Rural | Barokodali-I |
| 7 | Bara Salbari | Rural | Salbari-Ii |
| 8 | Bashraja Dwitia Khanda | Rural | Salbari-I |
| 9 | Basraja Pratham Khanda | Rural | Salbari-I |
| 10 | Begarkhata | Rural | Barokodali-Ii |
| 11 | Bhandijalas | Rural | Barokodali-I |
| 12 | Bhanukumari | Rural | Bhanukumari-I |
| 13 | Bhareya | Rural | Barokodali-Ii |
| 14 | Bichhandai | Rural | Salbari-Ii |
| 15 | Boalimohan Dwitia Khanda | Rural | Barokodali-I |
| 16 | Boalimohan Pratham Khanda | Rural | Barokodali-Ii |
| 17 | Chengtimari | Rural | Salbari-I |
| 18 | Chhat Balakuthi | Rural | Bhanukumari-Ii |
| 19 | Chhat Bhalka | Rural | Rampur-I |
| 20 | Chhat Bhareya | Rural | Bhanukumari-Ii |
| 21 | Chhit Bara Laukuthi | Rural | Bhanukumari-I |
| 22 | Chhota Laukuthi (Ct) | Rural | Bhanukumari-I |
| 23 | Debgram | Rural | Barokodali-Ii |
| 24 | Dhaldabri | Rural | Bhanukumari-Ii |
| 25 | Dhanmatia | Rural | Barokodali-Ii |
| 26 | Dorko | Rural | Salbari-I |
| 27 | Falimari | Rural | Falimari |
| 28 | Gorbhanga | Rural | Rampur-Ii |
| 29 | Haripur | Rural | Barokodali-I |
| 30 | Jaldhoa | Rural | Rampur-Ii |
| 31 | Jhingapuni | Rural | Barokodali-I |
| 32 | Jiratisalbari | Rural | Salbari-Ii |
| 33 | Khagribari | Rural | Rampur-Ii |
| 34 | Langalgram | Rural | Barokodali-I |
| 35 | Madhurbhasa | Rural | Rampur-Ii |
| 36 | Mahishkuchi | Rural | Mahiskuchi-I |
| 37 | Mansai | Rural | Barokodali-Ii |
| 38 | Mantani | Rural | Bhanukumari-Ii |
| 39 | Mechkoka | Rural | Barokodali-I |
| 40 | Najiran Deutikhanda | Rural | Rampur-I |
| 41 | Nakarkhana | Rural | Bhanukumari-Ii |
| 42 | Paglirkuthi | Rural | Mahiskhuchi-Ii |
| 43 | Palika | Rural | Mahiskuchi-I |
| 44 | Phersabari | Rural | Mahiskuchi-I |
| 45 | Purba Jhaukuthi | Rural | Bhanukumari-Ii |
| 46 | Rampur | Rural | Rampur-Ii |
| 47 | Rasikbil | Rural | Mahiskhuchi-Ii |
| 48 | Salbari | Rural | Salbari-I |
| 49 | Sauerkhata | Rural | Barokodali-Ii |
| 50 | Shilghagri | Rural | Bhanukumari-Ii |
| 51 | Singimari | Rural | Rampur-Ii |
| 52 | Takoamari | Rural | Mahiskhuchi-Ii |
| 53 | Taterkuthi | Rural | Mahiskhuchi-Ii |
| 54 | Turkanirkuthi | Rural | Salbari-Ii |
Population of Tufanganj - II Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Tufanganj - II Subdivision had a total population of 1,86,726 people living in 44,727 households. The population comprised 96,222 males and 90,504 females, with an average population density of 751 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,86,726 | 1,81,246 | 5,480 |
| Male Population | 96,222 | 93,431 | 2,791 |
| Female Population | 90,504 | 87,815 | 2,689 |
| Total Households | 44,727 | 43,430 | 1,297 |
| Population Density | 751 / km² | 731 / km² | 7,942 / km² |
Tufanganj - II Subdivision had 1,25,207 literate people and 21,429 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 1,00,378 and 3,966 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 21,429 | 20,807 | 622 |
| Literate Population | 1,25,207 | 1,21,221 | 3,986 |
| Illiterate Population | 61,519 | 60,025 | 1,494 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 1,00,378 | 99,265 | 1,113 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 3,966 | 3,956 | 10 |
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.