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Chamta Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Chamta is a large village located in Bongaon Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 547 families residing. The Chamta village has population of 2267 of which 1145 are males while 1122 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chamta village population of children with age 0-6 is 238 which makes up 10.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chamta village is 980 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chamta as per census is 935, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chamta village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chamta village was 72.50 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chamta Male literacy stands at 76.81 % while female literacy rate was 68.12 %.

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 547 - -
Population 2,267 1,145 1,122
Child (0-6) 238 123 115
Schedule Caste 1,093 556 537
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 72.50 % 76.81 % 68.12 %
Total Workers 790 666 124
Main Worker 713 - -
Marginal Worker 77 28 49

Caste Factor

In Chamta village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.21 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Chamta village.

Work Profile

In Chamta village out of total population, 790 were engaged in work activities. 90.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.75 % 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 labourer.