Chamta Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chamta is a village situated in Bongaon block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 547 families residing in the village Chamta. The total population of Chamta is 2,267 out of which 1,145 are males and 1,122 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chamta is 980.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chamta village is 238 which is 10% of the total population. There are 123 male children and 115 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chamta is 935 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Chamta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamta is 72.5%. Thus Chamta village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 76.81% and the female literacy rate is 68.12% in Chamta village.
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 | 238 | 123 | 115 |
| Literacy | 72.5% | 76.81% | 68.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,093 | 556 | 537 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 796 | 360 | 436 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chamta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chamta village out of total population, 790 were engaged in work activities. 90.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 790 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 244 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 713 | 638 | 75 |
| Cultivators | 164 | 159 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 244 | 235 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 290 | 237 | 53 |
| Marginal Workers | 77 | 28 | 49 |
| Non Working | 1,477 | 479 | 998 |
Map of Chamta, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chamta, Bongaon
Below are the list of villages near Chamta village in Bongaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Adityapur | 2,406 |
| Garibpur | 1,839 |
| Saishpur | 1,603 |
| Kamdebpur | 4,011 |
| Balianpur | 1,878 |
| Chhatni | 1,092 |
| Chitrangapur | 875 |
| Byaspur | 1,290 |
| Ambikapur Mamudpur | 3,248 |
| Panpara | 2,087 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chamta, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia