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Chenga Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Chenga is a large village located in Nakashipara Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 1981 families residing. The Chenga village has population of 9038 of which 4627 are males while 4411 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chenga village population of children with age 0-6 is 1076 which makes up 11.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chenga village is 953 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chenga as per census is 996, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chenga village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chenga village was 65.29 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chenga Male literacy stands at 69.62 % while female literacy rate was 60.71 %.

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

Chenga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,981 - -
Population 9,038 4,627 4,411
Child (0-6) 1,076 539 537
Schedule Caste 4,033 2,060 1,973
Schedule Tribe 19 11 8
Literacy 65.29 % 69.62 % 60.71 %
Total Workers 2,752 2,519 233
Main Worker 2,386 - -
Marginal Worker 366 261 105

Caste Factor

In Chenga village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.62 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.21 % of total population in Chenga village.

Work Profile

In Chenga village out of total population, 2752 were engaged in work activities. 86.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2752 workers engaged in Main Work, 699 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1065 were Agricultural labourer.