Chengmarihat Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011

Chengmarihat is a village situated in Mal block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 418 families residing in the village Chengmarihat. The total population of Chengmarihat is 2,008 out of which 1,062 are males and 946 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chengmarihat is 891.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chengmarihat village is 250 which is 12% of the total population. There are 140 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chengmarihat is 786 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Chengmarihat village.

Population
2,008
Families
418
Literacy
75.26%
Sex Ratio
891

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chengmarihat is 75.3%. Thus Chengmarihat village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 84.06% and the female literacy rate is 65.55% in Chengmarihat village.

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

Chengmarihat Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 250 140 110
Literacy 75.26% 84.06% 65.55%
Scheduled Caste 1,624 864 760
Scheduled Tribe 56 23 33
Illiterate 685 287 398

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 80.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.8% of total population in Chengmarihat village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chengmarihat village out of total population, 695 were engaged in work activities. 84.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 695 workers engaged in Main Work, 301 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 233 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 585 485 100
Cultivators 301 280 21
Agriculture Labourer 233 159 74
Household Industries 5 3 2
Other Workers 46 43 3
Marginal Workers 110 60 50
Non Working 1,313 517 796

Nearby Villages to Chengmarihat,

Below are the list of villages near Chengmarihat village in Mal.

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