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Chapta Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Chapta is a large village located in Pandua Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 641 families residing. The Chapta village has population of 2563 of which 1294 are males while 1269 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chapta village population of children with age 0-6 is 265 which makes up 10.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chapta village is 981 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chapta as per census is 949, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chapta village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chapta village was 73.72 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chapta Male literacy stands at 80.92 % while female literacy rate was 66.40 %.

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

Chapta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 641 - -
Population 2,563 1,294 1,269
Child (0-6) 265 136 129
Schedule Caste 854 431 423
Schedule Tribe 600 322 278
Literacy 73.72 % 80.92 % 66.40 %
Total Workers 1,259 805 454
Main Worker 952 - -
Marginal Worker 307 162 145

Caste Factor

Chapta village of Hugli has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.32 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.41 % of total population in Chapta village.

Work Profile

In Chapta village out of total population, 1259 were engaged in work activities. 75.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1259 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 572 were Agricultural labourer.