Falakata Taluk Population - Jalpaiguri , West Bengal

Falakata is a Taluk located in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal. It is one of 14 Taluks of Jalpaiguri district. There are 60 villages and 4 towns in Falakata Taluk.

As per the Census India 2011, Falakata Taluk has 65571 households, population of 290722 of which 149626 are males and 141096 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 34843 which is 11.98% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Falakata Taluk is around 943 compared to 950 which is average of West Bengal state. The literacy rate of Falakata Taluk is 63.93% out of which 69.38% males are literate and 58.15% females are literate. The total area of Falakata is 283.23 sq.km with population density of 1026 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 83.98% of population lives in Urban area and 16.02% lives in Rural area. There are 40.69% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 15.92% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Falakata Taluk.

Falakata Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total290722100%
Hindu23840682%
Muslim4589415.79%
Christian50801.75%
Other religions and persuasions8720.3%
Religion not stated1720.06%
Jain1310.05%
Buddhist1300.04%
Sikh370.01%

Falakata Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Number of households1079354778
Total Population46561244161
Population (%)51.41%48.52%
Male Population23935125691
Female Population22626118470
Sex Ratio945943
Literacy (%)74.83%61.86%

List of Cities in Falakata

Check out complete list of all town cities of Falakata in Falakata district, West Bengal
TownPopulationLiteracySex-ratio
Falakata (CT)1971678.08%967
Parangarpar (CT)1140876.7%924
Jateshwar (CT)896375.22%935
Jagijhora Barabak (CT)647461.08%933

List of Villages in Falakata

Check out complete list of all villages of Falakata in Falakata district, West Bengal
VillagePopulationLiteracySex-ratio
Raichenga1289270.76%967
Chuakhola814971.96%927
Hedayet Nagar689471.28%939
Mairadanga616761.62%948
Deomali594963.25%941
Umacharanpur561260.14%920
Tasti Tea Garden556846.03%1014
Dhanirampur538067.86%932
Khauchandpara522261.72%932
Dalgaon Tea Garden521554.17%1060
Khagenhat518567.31%932
Sibnathpur516663.45%941
Kalipur516561.26%935
Talukertari502061.1%914
Dalimpur484171.06%941
Satpukuria473261.41%936
Nabanagar471961.96%944
Dhulagaon468465.54%936
Kunjanagar460562.35%916
Baganbari453364.33%943
Chhota Salkumar451557.34%915
Lachhmandabri437660.6%904
Jogendrapur420464.13%914
Jaychandpur418667.22%909
Purbba Jhar Beltali414457.82%968
Kathalbari410772.49%907
Narasingpur410254.49%983
Pramode Nagar410058.15%917
Malsagaon392654.61%978
Gokulnagar392459.84%925
Alinagar391768.24%937
Harinathpur384463.16%918
Balasundar381158.65%929
Badaitari378861.27%897
Kadambini Tea Garden376552.8%945
Bhutnir Ghat371870.82%989
Paschim Salkumar369357.11%940
Uttar Deogaon362562.29%934
Sarugaon Tea Garden342438.55%958
Baradoba341464%945
Chengmaritari327957.06%944
Dakshin Deogaon324258.14%995
Madhya Deogaon315654.88%947
Mechhua Dhurabala Bathan312852.56%930
Ghatpar Sarugram306356.45%919
Guabar Nagar298161.89%915
Dalgaon297556.67%1011
Bangshidharpur290758.96%942
Dakshin Parangarpar280569.48%925
Bengkandi266764.83%905
Ethelbari Tea Garden261942.23%963
Jhar Beltali260766.55%927
Beltali Bhandani240965.92%981
Kshirarkot232667.84%961
Purbba Deogaon207161.37%905
Sishabari Sarugaon199760.49%929
Paschim Deogaon192161.69%954
Karaibari187163.07%899
Dalmoney Tea Garden153941.91%1038
Dalgaon Forest31742.9%957

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Falakata Population Facts

Number of Households65571
Population290722
Male Population149626 (51.47%)
Female Population141096 (48.53%)
Children Population34843
Area283.23 km2
Population density/km21026
Sex-ratio943
Literacy63.93%
Male Literacy69.38%
Female Literacy58.15%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %15.92%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %40.69%

Map of Falakata, Jalpaiguri , West Bengal