Chamunda Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011

Chamunda is a village situated in Sagardighi block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 578 families residing in the village Chamunda. The total population of Chamunda is 2,627 out of which 1,313 are males and 1,314 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chamunda is 1,001.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chamunda village is 391 which is 15% of the total population. There are 200 male children and 191 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chamunda is 955 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Chamunda village.

Population
2,627
Families
578
Literacy
65.12%
Sex Ratio
1,001

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamunda is 65.1%. Thus Chamunda village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 65.68% and the female literacy rate is 64.56% in Chamunda village.

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

Chamunda Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 391 200 191
Literacy 65.12% 65.68% 64.56%
Scheduled Caste 271 131 140
Scheduled Tribe 61 31 30
Illiterate 1,171 582 589

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Chamunda village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chamunda village out of total population, 936 were engaged in work activities. 71.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 936 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 334 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 673 620 53
Cultivators 180 171 9
Agriculture Labourer 334 316 18
Household Industries 44 41 3
Other Workers 115 92 23
Marginal Workers 263 91 172
Non Working 1,691 602 1,089

Nearby Villages to Chamunda,

Below are the list of villages near Chamunda village in Sagardighi.

Village Population
Pilki 1,690
Balagachhi 2,663
Uttar Ramnagar 1,807
Chak Gopalpur 1,156
Sinheswari Gauripur 4,921
Uladanga 3,388
Jamalmati 2,825
Arijpur 1,127
Dihibaraj 1,385
Char Mathurapur 7,112

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