Chamta
About Chamta
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chamta village is 308388. Chamta village is located in Tufanganj I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.8km away from sub-district headquarter Tufanganj (tehsildar office) and 22.3km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Nakkatigachh is the gram panchayat of Chamta village.
The total geographical area of village is 635.07 hectares. Chamta has a total population of 8,190 peoples, out of which male population is 4,240 while female population is 3,950. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 931 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chamta village is 67.51% out of which 72.95% males and 61.67% females are literate. There are about 1,973 houses in chamta village. Pincode of chamta village locality is 736167.
When it comes to administration, Chamta village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chamta village comes under Tufanganj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Alipurduars Lok Sabha constituency. Tufanganj is nearest town to chamta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Chamta
The population details of Chamta cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,190 | 4,240 | 3,950 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 885 | 483 | 402 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 3,577 | 1,850 | 1,727 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 5,529 | 3,093 | 2,436 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,661 | 1,147 | 1,514 |
Connectivity of Chamta
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chamta
Where is Chamta located?
Chamta village is situated in Tufanganj I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamta?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamta is Nakkatigachh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chamta?
The pincode of Chamta is 736167, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chamta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chamta is 8,190, with 4,240 males and 3,950 females.
How many households are there in Chamta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chamta village has a total of 1,973 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chamta is 67.51%. The male literacy rate is 72.95%, while the female literacy rate is 61.67%.