Chamka Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Chamka is a village situated in Kharagpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 106 families residing in the village Chamka. The total population of Chamka is 399 out of which 214 are males and 185 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chamka is 864.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chamka village is 47 which is 12% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chamka is 808 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (864) of Chamka village.

Population
399
Families
106
Literacy
81.82%
Sex Ratio
864

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamka is 81.8%. Thus Chamka village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.96% and the female literacy rate is 71.34% in Chamka village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chamka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Chamka Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chamka village.

Total Male Female
Children 47 26 21
Literacy 81.82% 90.96% 71.34%
Scheduled Caste 67 38 29
Scheduled Tribe 114 59 55
Illiterate 111 43 68

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.6% of total population in Chamka village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chamka village out of total population, 171 were engaged in work activities. 35.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 171 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 61 56 5
Cultivators 47 44 3
Agriculture Labourer 5 3 2
Other Workers 9 9 0
Marginal Workers 110 62 48
Non Working 228 96 132

Nearby Villages to Chamka,

Below are the list of villages near Chamka village in Kharagpur - II.

Village Population
Surunia 92
Arjunchak 240
Ambigere 977
Balichatri 228
Chak Dandi 340
Padamgere 145
Bajitpur 114
Baragere 977
Chak Raghu 269
Krishnacharanpur 211

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