Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
Quick facts
38,722,032
Population
8,423,143
Households
955
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
67.44%
Approx. literacy
South Twenty Four Parganas has an aggregated population of 38,722,032. Approximately 42.16% live in rural areas (16,323,922) and 10.78% live in urban areas (4,175,546).
Tehsils / Sub-districts
Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.
| Tehsil / Sub-district | Population | Villages |
|---|---|---|
| Taluk 0 | 16,323,922 | 3 |
| Area not under any Sub-district | 2,214,842 | 3 |
| Baruipur | 1,182,045 | 129 |
| Basanti | 1,003,526 | 69 |
| Bhangar - I | 726,868 | 84 |
| Bhangar - II | 740,124 | 63 |
| Bishnupur - I | 669,115 | 88 |
| Bishnupur - II | 568,041 | 56 |
| Budge Budge - I | 255,389 | 16 |
| Budge Budge - II | 519,522 | 64 |
| Canning - I | 790,956 | 56 |
| Canning - II | 746,377 | 64 |
| Diamond Harbour - I | 447,492 | 71 |
| Diamond Harbour - II | 567,410 | 94 |
| Falta | 725,284 | 132 |
| Gosaba | 739,794 | 54 |
| Jaynagar - I | 743,131 | 70 |
| Jaynagar - II | 744,112 | 50 |
| Kakdwip | 845,889 | 42 |
| Kulpi | 833,039 | 183 |
| Kultali | 687,159 | 49 |
| Magrahat - I | 742,825 | 84 |
| Magrahat - II | 827,992 | 81 |
| Mandirbazar | 617,095 | 113 |
| Mathurapur - I | 559,471 | 98 |
| Mathurapur - II | 662,517 | 30 |
| Namkhana | 548,490 | 42 |
| Patharpratima | 995,469 | 95 |
| Sagar | 636,111 | 50 |
| Sonarpur | 615,439 | 68 |
| Thakurpukur Mahestola | 442,586 | 36 |
Population summary
South Twenty Four Parganas has a population of 38,722,032 (19,804,331 males and 18,917,701 females). The sex ratio is about 955 females per 1000 males.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total population | 38,722,032 |
| Male | 19,804,331 |
| Female | 18,917,701 |
| Rural population | 16,323,922 (42.16%) |
| Urban population | 4,175,546 (10.78%) |
| Households | 8,423,143 |
Literacy
Approximate literacy rate is 67.44%.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total literates | 26,113,506 |
| Total illiterates | 12,608,526 |
Scheduled Castes & Tribes
SC: 11,918,425 (30.78%). ST: 477,793 (1.23%).
| Category | Population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SC | 11,918,425 | 30.78% |
| ST | 477,793 | 1.23% |
Children & Workforce
Children (0–6): 4,909,131 (12.68%). Workers: 14,062,581 (36.32%).
| Category | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0-6) | 4,909,131 | 12.68% |
| Total workers | 14,062,581 | 36.32% |
Largest villages by population
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| South Twenty Four Parganas | 8,161,961 |
| South Twenty Four Parganas | 6,074,188 |
| South Twenty Four Parganas | 2,087,773 |
| Area not under any Sub-district | 1,107,421 |
| Area not under any Sub-district | 1,107,421 |
| Baruipur | 433,119 |
| Basanti | 336,717 |
| Patharpratima | 331,823 |
| Patharpratima | 331,823 |
| Basanti | 330,092 |