Chengmari

Chengmari is a village located in Tufanganj I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.1km away from sub-district headquarter Tufanganj (tehsildar office) and 28.3km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Deocharai is the gram panchayat of Chengmari village.

Here you can discover what makes Chengmari unique in its vibrant Tufanganj I-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Chengmari’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 Chengmari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chengmari is 308395. The village spans a total geographical area of 247.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736159. Tufangunj is nearest town to Chengmari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chengmari 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 Natabari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Chengmari

Population of Chengmari

According to the 2011 Census, Chengmari has a total population of about 1,380, with approximately 729 males and 651 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 566 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 63.62%, with male literacy at about 68.31% and female literacy near 58.37%. There are around 362 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chengmari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Chengmari

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

Nearby Villages of Chengmari

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

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