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Chamta Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal

Chamta is a large village located in Tufanganj - I Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 1973 families residing. The Chamta village has population of 8190 of which 4240 are males while 3950 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chamta village population of children with age 0-6 is 885 which makes up 10.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chamta village is 932 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chamta as per census is 832, 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 75.69 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chamta Male literacy stands at 82.33 % while female literacy rate was 68.66 %.

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 1,973 - -
Population 8,190 4,240 3,950
Child (0-6) 885 483 402
Schedule Caste 3,577 1,850 1,727
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 75.69 % 82.33 % 68.66 %
Total Workers 3,681 2,422 1,259
Main Worker 2,501 - -
Marginal Worker 1,180 499 681

Caste Factor

In Chamta village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.68 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.01 % of total population in Chamta village.

Work Profile

In Chamta village out of total population, 3681 were engaged in work activities. 67.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3681 workers engaged in Main Work, 443 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 392 were Agricultural labourer.