Chhamtia Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Chhamtia is a village situated in Pothia block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 170 families residing in the village Chhamtia. The total population of Chhamtia is 903 out of which 463 are males and 440 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhamtia is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhamtia village is 183 which is 20% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhamtia is 1,033 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Chhamtia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhamtia is 54%. Thus Chhamtia village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 58.71% and the female literacy rate is 48.99% in Chhamtia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhamtia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhamtia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhamtia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 183 | 90 | 93 |
| Literacy | 54.03% | 58.71% | 48.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 514 | 244 | 270 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chhamtia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhamtia village out of total population, 180 were engaged in work activities. 51.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 180 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 92 | 90 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 41 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 42 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 88 | 82 | 6 |
| Non Working | 723 | 291 | 432 |
Nearby Villages to Chhamtia,
Below are the list of villages near Chhamtia village in Pothia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Galgalia | 2,420 |
| Bakhonala | 731 |
| Saithabari | 2,232 |
| Baksa | 3,446 |
| Haldibari | 2,220 |
| Choragaddi | 299 |
| Shekhpura | 646 |
| Sahagi | 1,268 |
| Barab Kahunia | 2,635 |
| Naunaddi | 3,311 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhamtia, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia