Jhargram District, West Bengal

Jhargram District is an administrative district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is situated about 180 km from Kolkata, the state capital of West Bengal. The district headquarters is located at Jhargram. Bengali and Santali are the main languages spoken in the district.

List of Subdivisions in Jhargram District

Jhargram District is divided into 8 Subdivisions for administrative and revenue purposes. In total, there are 2,996 villages under these subdivisions. The table below lists each subdivision along with village count and geographical area.

Sl. No.SubdivisionVillagesArea (km²)
1Binpur - I553344.98
2Binpur - II470600.22
3Gopiballavpur - I216299.18
4Gopiballavpur - II192169.03
5Jamboni338328.09
6Jhargram604517.85
7Nayagram336507.95
8Sankrail287256.26

NOTE: Jhargram District was formed after Census 2011. Therefore, population and area figures are not available; refer to the earlier combined administrative unit for the corresponding figures.