Chhatma Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chhatma is a village situated in Kumarganj block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 197 families residing in the village Chhatma. The total population of Chhatma is 865 out of which 448 are males and 417 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhatma is 931.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhatma village is 104 which is 12% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhatma is 825 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Chhatma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatma is 79.9%. Thus Chhatma village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 84.65% and the female literacy rate is 74.86% in Chhatma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhatma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhatma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhatma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 104 | 57 | 47 |
| Literacy | 79.89% | 84.65% | 74.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 218 | 107 | 111 |
| Illiterate | 257 | 117 | 140 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.2% of total population in Chhatma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhatma village out of total population, 302 were engaged in work activities. 56.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 302 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 171 | 163 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 68 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 96 | 91 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 131 | 85 | 46 |
| Non Working | 563 | 200 | 363 |
Nearby Villages to Chhatma,
Below are the list of villages near Chhatma village in Kumarganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Biprabhag | 952 |
| Kharail Chandpur | 564 |
| Dior | 3,504 |
| Kharail | 2,029 |
| Tirali | 741 |
| Dakshin Ramkrishnapur | 923 |
| Saiyadpur | 420 |
| Dilpachhanda | 194 |
| Batrispara | 2 |
| Mahadebpur | 513 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhatma, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia