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Chingra Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Chingra is a medium size village located in Gopiballavpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 119 families residing. The Chingra village has population of 559 of which 285 are males while 274 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chingra village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 10.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chingra village is 961 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chingra as per census is 935, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chingra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chingra village was 65.93 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chingra Male literacy stands at 75.98 % while female literacy rate was 55.51 %.

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

Chingra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 119 - -
Population 559 285 274
Child (0-6) 60 31 29
Schedule Caste 89 46 43
Schedule Tribe 357 185 172
Literacy 65.93 % 75.98 % 55.51 %
Total Workers 314 180 134
Main Worker 114 - -
Marginal Worker 200 77 123

Caste Factor

In Chingra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 63.86 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 15.92 % of total population in Chingra village.

Work Profile

In Chingra village out of total population, 314 were engaged in work activities. 36.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 314 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourer.