Chamat
Chamat is a village located in Jaypur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.4km away from sub-district headquarter Jaypur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Chamat village. As per 2009 stats, Salda is the gram panchayat of Chamat village.
Here you can discover what makes Chamat unique in its vibrant Jaypur-Bankura region. You’ll see Chamat’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chamat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chamat is 328055. The village spans a total geographical area of 72.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722122. Bishnupur is nearest town to Chamat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Chamat
Population of Chamat
According to the 2011 Census, Chamat has a total population of about 789, with approximately 388 males and 401 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 407 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.10%, with male literacy at about 74.74% and female literacy near 49.88%. There are around 179 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chamat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 789 | 388 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 38 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 191 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 490 | 290 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 98 | 201 |
Connectivity of Chamat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chamat. As per the 2011 stats, Chamat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chamat
Knowing the nearby villages of Chamat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chamat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chamat
Where is Chamat located?
Chamat village is situated in Jaypur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamat?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamat is Salda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chamat?
The pincode of Chamat is 722122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chamat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chamat is 789, with 388 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Chamat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chamat village has a total of 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chamat is 62.10%. The male literacy rate is 74.74%, while the female literacy rate is 49.88%.