Chamta

Chamta is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.7km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chamta village. As per 2009 stats, Chakvrigu is the gram panchayat of Chamta village.

Here you can discover what makes Chamta unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Chamta’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 Chamta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chamta is 311160. The village spans a total geographical area of 52.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733102. Balurghat is nearest town to Chamta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chamta village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Chamta

Population of Chamta

According to the 2011 Census, Chamta has a total population of about 468, with approximately 244 males and 224 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 158 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 45. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.96%, with male literacy at about 73.77% and female literacy near 55.36%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chamta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Chamta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chamta. As per the 2011 stats, Chamta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Chamta

Knowing the nearby villages of Chamta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chamta.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chamta