Itahar

Itahar is a Town and Subdivision in Uttar Dinajpur 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 Itahar Block (CD) is 02199. Total area of itahar subdivision is 370 km² including 367.05 km² rural area and 2.75 km² urban area. Itahar subdivision has a population of 3,03,678 peoples, out of which urban population is 6,022 while rural population is 2,97,656. Itahar has a sex ratio of approximately 949 females for every 1,000 males. Itahar subdivision has a population density of 821.2 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 66,041 houses in the sub-district, including 1,434 urban houses and 64,607 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 50.50% population of itahar subdivision is literate, out of which 55.43% males and 45.30% females are literate.

List of Villages in Itahar Subdivision

Itahar Subdivision has a total of 220 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 Itahar Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Itahar Subdivision

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

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Itahar 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.