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Chingra Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Chingra is a medium size village located in Bankura - I Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 244 families residing. The Chingra village has population of 1260 of which 632 are males while 628 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chingra village population of children with age 0-6 is 160 which makes up 12.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chingra village is 994 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chingra as per census is 1078, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chingra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chingra village was 54.09 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chingra Male literacy stands at 66.85 % while female literacy rate was 41.10 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chingra 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 Chingra village.

Chingra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 244 - -
Population 1,260 632 628
Child (0-6) 160 77 83
Schedule Caste 843 416 427
Schedule Tribe 277 142 135
Literacy 54.09 % 66.85 % 41.10 %
Total Workers 389 367 22
Main Worker 334 - -
Marginal Worker 55 37 18

Caste Factor

In Chingra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 66.90 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.98 % of total population in Chingra village.

Work Profile

In Chingra village out of total population, 389 were engaged in work activities. 85.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 389 workers engaged in Main Work, 230 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.