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Chengna Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Chengna is a medium size village located in Bamangola Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 285 families residing. The Chengna village has population of 1338 of which 683 are males while 655 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chengna village population of children with age 0-6 is 153 which makes up 11.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chengna village is 959 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chengna as per census is 1013, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chengna village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chengna village was 67.00 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chengna Male literacy stands at 77.10 % while female literacy rate was 56.40 %.

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

Chengna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 285 - -
Population 1,338 683 655
Child (0-6) 153 76 77
Schedule Caste 966 506 460
Schedule Tribe 285 141 144
Literacy 67.00 % 77.10 % 56.40 %
Total Workers 543 385 158
Main Worker 449 - -
Marginal Worker 94 63 31

Caste Factor

In Chengna village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 72.20 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.30 % of total population in Chengna village.

Work Profile

In Chengna village out of total population, 543 were engaged in work activities. 82.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 543 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 242 were Agricultural labourer.