Chamat Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Chamat is a medium size village located in Jaypur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 179 families residing. The Chamat village has population of 789 of which 388 are males while 401 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chamat village population of children with age 0-6 is 88 which makes up 11.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chamat village is 1034 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chamat as per census is 1316, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chamat village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chamat village was 69.90 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chamat Male literacy stands at 82.86 % while female literacy rate was 56.98 %.

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

Chamat Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	179	-	-
Population	789	388	401
Child (0-6)	88	38	50
Schedule Caste	407	191	216
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	69.90 %	82.86 %	56.98 %
Total Workers	445	244	201
Main Worker	128	-	-
Marginal Worker	317	121	196

Caste Factor

In Chamat village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.58 % of total population in Chamat village. The village Chamat currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chamat village out of total population, 445 were engaged in work activities. 28.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 445 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.