Chamtha Population, Caste, Working Data Begusarai, Bihar - Census 2011
Chamtha is a village situated in Bachhwara block of Begusarai district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 6,602 families residing in the village Chamtha. The total population of Chamtha is 32,434 out of which 17,129 are males and 15,305 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chamtha is 894.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chamtha village is 6515 which is 20% of the total population. There are 3401 male children and 3114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chamtha is 916 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Chamtha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamtha is 51.3%. Thus Chamtha village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.1% of Begusarai district. The male literacy rate is 59.51% and the female literacy rate is 42.06% in Chamtha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chamtha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chamtha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chamtha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 6,515 | 3,401 | 3,114 |
| Literacy | 51.3% | 59.51% | 42.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6,413 | 3,372 | 3,041 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 19,137 | 8,960 | 10,177 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chamtha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chamtha village out of total population, 11,275 were engaged in work activities. 43.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 11,275 workers engaged in Main Work, 986 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,944 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,877 | 3,922 | 955 |
| Cultivators | 986 | 901 | 85 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,944 | 1,539 | 405 |
| Household Industries | 270 | 214 | 56 |
| Other Workers | 1,677 | 1,268 | 409 |
| Marginal Workers | 6,398 | 3,992 | 2,406 |
| Non Working | 21,159 | 9,215 | 11,944 |
Nearby Villages to Chamtha,
Below are the list of villages near Chamtha village in Bachhwara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopalpur | 2,053 |
| Chiraiyatok | 2,347 |
| Chiraiyatok | 1,997 |
| Samsipur | 907 |
| Chamtha Bishunpur | 4,431 |
| Ratullahpur | 135 |
| Lodiahi | 2,586 |
| Jit Bazidpur | 286 |
| Ranitol | 222 |
| Dargahpur | 170 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chamtha, Begusarai, Bihar - Wikipedia