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Chamni Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Chamni is a large village located in Bishnupur - I Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 432 families residing. The Chamni village has population of 2164 of which 1115 are males while 1049 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chamni village population of children with age 0-6 is 328 which makes up 15.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chamni village is 941 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chamni as per census is 1050, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chamni village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chamni village was 70.75 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chamni Male literacy stands at 78.95 % while female literacy rate was 61.86 %.

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

Chamni Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 432 - -
Population 2,164 1,115 1,049
Child (0-6) 328 160 168
Schedule Caste 838 416 422
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.75 % 78.95 % 61.86 %
Total Workers 810 607 203
Main Worker 553 - -
Marginal Worker 257 187 70

Caste Factor

In Chamni village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.72 % of total population in Chamni village. The village Chamni currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chamni village out of total population, 810 were engaged in work activities. 68.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 810 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.