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Chamuk Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Chamuk is a medium size village located in Gangarampur Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 72 families residing. The Chamuk village has population of 339 of which 192 are males while 147 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chamuk village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 12.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chamuk village is 766 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chamuk as per census is 464, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chamuk village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chamuk village was 86.91 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chamuk Male literacy stands at 90.24 % while female literacy rate was 82.84 %.

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

Chamuk Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 72 - -
Population 339 192 147
Child (0-6) 41 28 13
Schedule Caste 42 28 14
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.91 % 90.24 % 82.84 %
Total Workers 108 103 5
Main Worker 71 - -
Marginal Worker 37 34 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.39 % of total population in Chamuk village. The village Chamuk currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chamuk village out of total population, 108 were engaged in work activities. 65.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 108 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.