Chamta Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Chamta is a village situated in Balurghat block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 117 families residing in the village Chamta. The total population of Chamta is 468 out of which 244 are males and 224 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chamta is 918.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chamta village is 44 which is 9% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chamta is 760 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Chamta village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamta is 71.7%. Thus Chamta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 82.19% and the female literacy rate is 60.49% in Chamta village.

Population
468
Families
117
Literacy
71.7%
Sex Ratio
918

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chamta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Chamta Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chamta village.

Total Male Female
Children 44 25 19
Literacy 71.7% 82.19% 60.49%
Scheduled Caste 158 81 77
Scheduled Tribe 45 22 23
Illiterate 164 64 100

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.6% of total population in Chamta village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chamta village out of total population, 155 were engaged in work activities. 93.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 155 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 145 133 12
Cultivators 7 6 1
Agriculture Labourer 32 30 2
Household Industries 4 4 0
Other Workers 102 93 9
Marginal Workers 10 6 4
Non Working 313 105 208

Map of Chamta, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Chamta, Balurghat

Below are the list of villages near Chamta village in Balurghat.

Village Population
Katna 507
Gobindpur 705
Mamna 590
Belain 661
Paschim Mustafapur 433
Dhaul 370
Kuaran 1,381
Chandradaula 287
Chak Chandan 813
Mangalpur 1,584

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