Chengta

Chengta is a village located in Bhagawangola I subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Bhagawangola are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chengta village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kuthirampur is the gram panchayat of Chengta village.

Here you can discover what makes Chengta unique in its vibrant Bhagawangola I-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Chengta’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 Chengta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chengta is 314463. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742135. Jiaganj is nearest town to Chengta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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

Google Map of Chengta

Population of Chengta

According to the 2011 Census, Chengta has a total population of about 798, with approximately 393 males and 405 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 114 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 155 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 52.51%, with male literacy at about 49.87% and female literacy near 55.06%. There are around 182 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chengta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Chengta

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

Nearby Villages of Chengta

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chengta