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Churaman Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Churaman is a medium size village located in Phansidewa Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 170 families residing. The Churaman village has population of 842 of which 417 are males while 425 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Churaman village population of children with age 0-6 is 103 which makes up 12.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Churaman village is 1019 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Churaman as per census is 661, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Churaman village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Churaman village was 69.15 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Churaman Male literacy stands at 81.41 % while female literacy rate was 57.81 %.

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

Churaman Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 170 - -
Population 842 417 425
Child (0-6) 103 62 41
Schedule Caste 87 48 39
Schedule Tribe 517 249 268
Literacy 69.15 % 81.41 % 57.81 %
Total Workers 381 196 185
Main Worker 237 - -
Marginal Worker 144 61 83

Caste Factor

In Churaman village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 61.40 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.33 % of total population in Churaman village.

Work Profile

In Churaman village out of total population, 381 were engaged in work activities. 62.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 381 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.