Deganga

Deganga is a Town and Subdivision in North Twenty Four Parganas 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 information the sub-district code of Deganga Block (CD) is 02327. Total area of deganga subdivision is 221 km² including 218.34 km² rural area and 2.74 km² urban area. Deganga subdivision has a population of 3,19,213 peoples, out of which urban population is 9,663 while rural population is 3,09,550. Deganga has a sex ratio of approximately 956 females for every 1,000 males. Deganga subdivision has a population density of 1444 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 72,770 houses in the sub-district, including 2,396 urban houses and 70,374 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 69.82% population of deganga subdivision is literate, out of which 72.66% males and 66.84% females are literate.

List of Villages in Deganga Subdivision

Deganga Subdivision has a total of 108 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 Deganga Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Abjan Nagar Hadipur Jhikra Ii Barasat (34 km)
2Alipur Chaurasi Barasat (26 km)
3Aminpur Deganga I Barasat (19 km)
4Amulia Amulia Habra (11 km)
5Arjullapur Nurnagar Barasat (15 km)
6Aziznagar Hadipur Jhikra Ii Barasat (29 km)
7Bajit Nagar Sohai Shetpur Barasat (19 km)
8Bajitpur Deganga Ii Barasat (21 km)
9Ballabhpur Chakla Barasat (30 km)
10Bara Bisweswarpur Sohai Shetpur Barasat (21 km)
11Bara Gachhia Amulia Habra (12 km)
12Baruni Amulia Habra (12 km)
13Barunipunji Amulia Habra (13 km)
14Bashbaruni Amulia Habra (14 km)
15Basna Benapur Nurnagar Barasat (15 km)
16Basudebpur Chaurasi Barasat (28 km)
17Belgachhia Amulia Barasat (22 km)
18Belpur Berachampa I Deganga (4 km)
19Berachanpa Berachampa Ii Barasat (29 km)
20Bhasila Deganga Ii Barasat (24 km)
21Birampur Kamaruli Champatala Barasat (10 km)
22Biswanathpur Nurnagar Barasat (3 km)
23Chak Chandpur Champatala Barasat (30 km)
24Chak Dhulat Champatala Barasat (30 km)
25Chak Kulia Deganga I Barasat (22 km)
26Chakla Chakla Barasat (28 km)
27Champatala Champatala Barasat (30 km)
28Chandpur Champatala Barasat (28 km)
29Chatkabaria Hadipur Jhikra Ii Barasat (30 km)
30Chaurashi Chaurasi Barasat (26 km)
31Chyangdana Berachampa I Deganga (3 km)
32Daibagnapol Sohai Shetpur Barasat (22 km)
33Dakshin Kalsur Kolsur Habra (15 km)
34Deganga Deganga I Barasat (18 km)
35Deulia Berachampa Ii Deganga
36Dogachhia Deganga I Barasat (15 km)
37Doharia Nurnagar Barasat (19 km)
38Eazpur Berachampa I Devorlaya (3 km)
39Ekrullya Deganga I Barasat (14 km)
40Fazilpur Nurnagar Barasat (17 km)
41Gambhirgachhi Nurnagar Barasat (16 km)
42Gangdhulat Champatala Barasat
43Gangulia Champatala Barasat (30 km)
44Gobardhanpur Deganga Ii Barasat (26 km)
45Gobindapur Nurnagar Barasat (17 km)
46Gorainagar Hadipur Jhikra Ii Barasat (30 km)
47Hadipur Chuprijhara Hadipur Jhikra I Barasat (26 km)
48Harpukuria Hadipur Jhikra Ii Basirhat (22 km)
49Hosenpur Deganga I Barasat (18 km)
50Ismailnagar Champatala Barasat (10 km)
51Jadabpur Berachampa Ii Barasat (20 km)
52Jadabpur Boalia Berachampa Ii Barasat (20 km)
53Jamalpur Hadipur Jhikra Ii Barasat (31 km)
54Jhapa Deganga Ii Barasat (22 km)
55Jhikra Hadipur Jhikra I Barasat (30 km)
56Jibanpur Berachampa I Barasat (25 km)
57Kalapal Amulia Habra (11 km)
58Kaliani Deganga I Barasat (17 km)
59Kalijug Biswanathpur Deganga Ii Barasat (24 km)
60Kamdebkati Kolsur Habra (10 km)
61Kaukepara Berachampa I Devalaya (3 km)
62Keadanga Champatala Barasat (25 km)
63Khanpur Sohai Shetpur Barasat (20 km)
64Khejurdanga Nurnagar Barasat (18 km)
65Khordda Deganga Ii Barasat (24 km)
66Krishnachandrapur Champatala Barasat (36 km)
67Kshudra Mandalganthi Sohai Shetpur Barasat (22 km)
68Kumarpur Sohai Shetpur Barasat (18 km)
69Kuralgachha Chakla Barasat (34 km)
70Mahabbatpur Deganga Ii Barasat (22 km)
71Mamurabad Champatala Barasat (30 km)
72Manikpur Hadipur Jhikra Ii Basirhat (25 km)
73Manjilhati Chakla Barasat (32 km)
74Matikumra Chaurasi Barasat (26 km)
75Mirzzapur Sohai Shetpur Barasat (24 km)
76Mobarakpur Sohai Shetpur Barasat (20 km)
77Mogal Nagar Sohai Shetpur Barasat (22 km)
78Mohanpur Nurnagar Barasat (16 km)
79Mrizanagar Berachampa I Berachampa (1 km)
80Muraridanga Amulia Habra (12 km)
81Nandipara Kuchemora Berachampa I Berachanpa (1 km)
82Nij Amirpur Champatala Barasat (32 km)
83Noajispur Sohai Shetpur Barasat (19 km)
84Nurnagar Nurnagar Barasat (18 km)
85Odhanpur Sohai Shetpur Barasat (23 km)
86Parpatna Chakla Barasat (38 km)
87Parulia Madhabpur Deganga I Barasat (20 km)
88Patharghata Chakla Barasat (33 km)
89Ponditpol Champatala Barasat (33 km)
90Raendi Hadipur Jhikra Ii Barasat (30 km)
91Ram Nagar Champatala Barasat (30 km)
92Ramnathpur Nurnagar Barasat (15 km)
93Rampur Nurnagar Barasat (18 km)
94Ranihati Kolsur Habra (15 km)
95Raykola Chakla Barasat (32 km)
96Raypur Chakla Barasat (32 km)
97Sakendarnagar Hadipur Jhikra Ii Barasat (31 km)
98Sarabaria Chakla Barasat (30 km)
99Sathatia Deganga Ii Barasat (22 km)
100Shwetpur Sohai Shetpur Barasat (27 km)
101Simulia Chaurasi Barasat (24 km)
102Singherati Hadipur Jhikra I Barasat (26 km)
103Sirajpur Chakla Barasat (32 km)
104Sohai Sohai Shetpur Barasat (20 km)
105Subarnapur Chakla Barasat (32 km)
106Telia Deganga Ii Barasat (30 km)
107Tentulia Deganga I Barasat (18 km)
108Uttar Kalsur Kolsur Habra (12 km)

Population of Deganga Subdivision

The population profile of Deganga 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 Deganga's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 3,19,213 3,09,550 9,663
Male Population 1,63,154 1,58,216 4,938
Female Population 1,56,059 1,51,334 4,725
Child Population (Age 0–6) 39,415 38,520 895
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 20,036 19,562 474
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 19,379 18,958 421
Literate Population 2,22,866 2,15,428 7,438
Literate Male Population 1,18,553 1,14,594 3,959
Literate Female Population 1,04,313 1,00,834 3,479
Illiterate Population 96,347 94,122 2,225
Illiterate Male Population 44,601 43,622 979
Illiterate Female Population 51,746 50,500 1,246
Total Households 72,770 70,374 2,396

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Deganga Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 39,027 37,835 1,192
SC Male Population 20,100 19,508 592
SC Female Population 18,927 18,327 600
Total ST Population 2,560 2,414 146
ST Male Population 1,248 1,176 72
ST Female Population 1,312 1,238 74
Population Density 1,444 / km² 1,418 / km² 3,527 / km²