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About Kolaghat Tehsil

Kolaghat is a tehsil in Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Kolaghat was 290,124, which includes 150,246 males and 139,878 females. Kolaghat covers 177 Km2 area.

For better understaing, details are categorized in two sections i.e. Population of Kolaghat, Urban/Rural population of Kolaghat . Below are the full details and list of villages in Kolaghat , Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.

Area and population of Kolaghat

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Total Population 290,124 Area ( In Km. Square ) 177
Male Population 150,246 Female Population 139,878

Kolaghat has a total population of 290,124 people. Out of this the male population stands at 150,246 while the female population is 139,878. The area of Kolaghat covers 177 square kilometers.

Urban/Rural Population of Kolaghat

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Urban Population 50,478 Rural Population 239,646
Urban male Population 25,963 Rural Male Population 124,283
Urban Female Population 24,515 Rural Female Population 115,363

This table provides a detailed breakdown of the urban and rural population of Kolaghat. The Kolaghat urban population is 50,478, with 25,963 male and 24,515 female. In contrast Kolaghat rural population is 239,646, comprising 124,283 male and 115,363 female. The census counts a settlement as urban when it has a municipality or meets its thresholds for size, density and work outside farming, and everything else as rural.

List of Villages in Kolaghat

110

Renubar

Area: 35.25 ha hectares

Population

817

Pincode

721151

Sajnagachhya

Area: 34.09 ha hectares

Population

812

Pincode

721154

Saluka

Area: 226.47 ha hectares

Population

5,680

Pincode

721130

Sarada Basan

Area: 146.93 ha hectares

Population

1,666

Pincode

721151

Siddha

Area: 208.7 ha hectares

Population

5,642

Pincode

721168

Sridhar Basan

Area: 33.23 ha hectares

Population

351

Pincode

721168

Sulani

Area: 161.39 ha hectares

Population

3,746

Pincode

721158

Uttar Jinanda

Area: 238.89 ha hectares

Population

3,162

Pincode

721151

Uttar Markandapur

Area: 135.33 ha hectares

Population

1,381

Pincode

721139

Uttar Sagarbar

Area: 29.86 ha hectares

Population

543

Pincode

721151

Common questions about Kolaghat

The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 290,124 in Kolaghat tehsil, Purba Medinipur district.

Kolaghat tehsil contains 110 villages recorded in the 2011 census. Each is listed on this page with its own population and area.

Kolaghat has 150,246 males and 139,878 females according to the 2011 census.

Kolaghat covers an area of 177 square kilometres.

239,646 people live in rural parts of Kolaghat and 50,478 live in urban parts, making it largely rural.

Kolaghat tehsil is part of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. Open the district page from here to see its other tehsils.

A tehsil is the administrative level between a district and a village. Depending on the state it may be called a taluka, mandal, block or circle.

The villages of Kolaghat are listed on this page in alphabetical order. If the list runs to several pages, the search box at the top of the site will find a village by name directly.

All figures come from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. No later village level count has been published.

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