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Chhamna Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Chhamna is a medium size village located in Mayureswar - II Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 477 families residing. The Chhamna village has population of 1727 of which 881 are males while 846 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhamna village population of children with age 0-6 is 206 which makes up 11.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhamna village is 960 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhamna as per census is 890, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chhamna village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhamna village was 71.40 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chhamna Male literacy stands at 77.46 % while female literacy rate was 65.15 %.

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

Chhamna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 477 - -
Population 1,727 881 846
Child (0-6) 206 109 97
Schedule Caste 880 442 438
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.40 % 77.46 % 65.15 %
Total Workers 860 571 289
Main Worker 455 - -
Marginal Worker 405 175 230

Caste Factor

In Chhamna village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.96 % of total population in Chhamna village. The village Chhamna currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chhamna village out of total population, 860 were engaged in work activities. 52.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 860 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 235 were Agricultural labourer.