Figures below are from the 2011 Census of India, the most recent full census on record for the block.
1,96,903
Total population
96,192
Males
1,00,711
Females
80.49%
Literacy rate
23,055
SC / ST population
50,945
Minority population
Population composition
Infrastructure
Education
- 158 primary schools
- 44 upper primary schools
- 1 degree college
Health
- 1 Block Primary Health Centre (Jhumjhumi)
- 2 Primary Health Centres (Bargarchumuk, Amardaha)
Connectivity
- Nearest railway station: Bagnan
- Irrigation: Deorah, Patkelghata & Anantapur canals
Source: 2011 Census of India and the Howrah District administration's published block profile.