Paschim Chengmari Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paschim Chengmari is a village situated in Kumargram block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 664 families residing in the village Paschim Chengmari. The total population of Paschim Chengmari is 3,110 out of which 1,591 are males and 1,519 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Chengmari is 955.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paschim Chengmari village is 467 which is 15% of the total population. There are 239 male children and 228 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paschim Chengmari is 954 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Paschim Chengmari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Chengmari is 77.2%. Thus Paschim Chengmari village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 81.21% and the female literacy rate is 72.97% in Paschim Chengmari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paschim Chengmari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paschim Chengmari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paschim Chengmari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 467 | 239 | 228 |
| Literacy | 77.19% | 81.21% | 72.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 341 | 166 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,910 | 999 | 911 |
| Illiterate | 1,070 | 493 | 577 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 61.4% of total population in Paschim Chengmari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paschim Chengmari village out of total population, 1,420 were engaged in work activities. 53.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,420 workers engaged in Main Work, 237 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 283 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 761 | 556 | 205 |
| Cultivators | 237 | 222 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 283 | 187 | 96 |
| Household Industries | 97 | 37 | 60 |
| Other Workers | 144 | 110 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 659 | 324 | 335 |
| Non Working | 1,690 | 711 | 979 |
Nearby Villages to Paschim Chengmari,
Below are the list of villages near Paschim Chengmari village in Kumargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narakhata | 3,036 |
| Lalchandpur | 690 |
| Uttar Narathali | 2,213 |
| Dhantali | 768 |
| Narathali | 6,337 |
| Jaydedpur | 2,149 |
| Chuota Daldali | 3,756 |
| Amarpur | 2,423 |
| Gachaimari | 2,036 |
| New Lands Tea Garden | 6,369 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paschim Chengmari, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia