Madarihat is a Taluk located in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal. It is one of 14 Taluks of Jalpaiguri district. There are 48 villages and 2 towns in Madarihat Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Madarihat Taluk has 44149 households, population of 202026 of which 101536 are males and 100490 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 24382 which is 12.07% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Madarihat Taluk is around
990 compared to
950 which is average of West Bengal state. The literacy rate of Madarihat Taluk is 59.59% out of which 66.69% males are literate and 52.42% females are literate. The total area of Madarihat is 352.89 sq.km with population density of 572 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 93.19% of population lives in Urban area and 6.81% lives in Rural area. There are 14.26% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 38.76% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Madarihat Taluk.
Madarihat Religion Population
Description | Population | Percentage |
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Total | 202026 | 100% |
Hindu | 146924 | 72.73% |
Muslim | 22049 | 10.91% |
Christian | 15811 | 7.83% |
Buddhist | 11322 | 5.6% |
Other religions and persuasions | 5481 | 2.71% |
Sikh | 198 | 0.1% |
Religion not stated | 154 | 0.08% |
Jain | 87 | 0.04% |
Madarihat Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
Description | Urban | Rural |
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Number of households | 3249 | 40900 |
Total Population | 13761 | 188265 |
Population (%) | 50.9% | 49.79% |
Male Population | 7005 | 94531 |
Female Population | 6756 | 93734 |
Sex Ratio | 964 | 992 |
Literacy (%) | 70.77% | 58.78% |
List of Cities in Madarihat
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List of Villages in Madarihat
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