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Chamta Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal

Chamta is a large village located in Sitai Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 2251 families residing. The Chamta village has population of 9469 of which 4802 are males while 4667 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chamta village population of children with age 0-6 is 1302 which makes up 13.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chamta village is 972 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chamta as per census is 1012, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chamta village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chamta village was 60.92 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chamta Male literacy stands at 66.98 % while female literacy rate was 54.64 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chamta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Chamta village.

Chamta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,251 - -
Population 9,469 4,802 4,667
Child (0-6) 1,302 647 655
Schedule Caste 5,642 2,870 2,772
Schedule Tribe 5 3 2
Literacy 60.92 % 66.98 % 54.64 %
Total Workers 4,511 2,832 1,679
Main Worker 3,338 - -
Marginal Worker 1,173 266 907

Caste Factor

In Chamta village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.58 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.05 % of total population in Chamta village.

Work Profile

In Chamta village out of total population, 4511 were engaged in work activities. 74.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4511 workers engaged in Main Work, 1698 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1386 were Agricultural labourer.