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Chhatma Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Chhatma is a medium size village located in Kumarganj Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 197 families residing. The Chhatma village has population of 865 of which 448 are males while 417 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhatma village population of children with age 0-6 is 104 which makes up 12.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhatma village is 931 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhatma as per census is 825, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chhatma village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhatma village was 79.89 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chhatma Male literacy stands at 84.65 % while female literacy rate was 74.86 %.

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

Chhatma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 197 - -
Population 865 448 417
Child (0-6) 104 57 47
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 218 107 111
Literacy 79.89 % 84.65 % 74.86 %
Total Workers 302 248 54
Main Worker 171 - -
Marginal Worker 131 85 46

Caste Factor

Chhatma village of Dakshin Dinajpur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 25.20 % of total population in Chhatma village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chhatma village of Dakshin Dinajpur.

Work Profile

In Chhatma village out of total population, 302 were engaged in work activities. 56.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 302 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourer.