Chamunda
Chamunda is a village located in Sagardighi subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Sagardighi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chamunda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Balia is the gram panchayat of Chamunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Chamunda unique in its vibrant Sagardighi-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Chamunda’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 Chamunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chamunda is 314388. The village spans a total geographical area of 248.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742237. Raghunathganj is nearest town to Chamunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Chamunda
Population of Chamunda
According to the 2011 Census, Chamunda has a total population of about 2,627, with approximately 1,313 males and 1,314 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 391 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 271 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 61. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.42%, with male literacy at about 55.67% and female literacy near 55.18%. There are around 578 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chamunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,627 | 1,313 | 1,314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 391 | 200 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 131 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 1,456 | 731 | 725 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,171 | 582 | 589 |
Connectivity of Chamunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chamunda. As per the 2011 stats, Chamunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chamunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Chamunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chamunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chamunda
- Where is Chamunda located?
- Chamunda village is situated in Sagardighi Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chamunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chamunda is Balia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chamunda?
- The pincode of Chamunda is 742237, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chamunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chamunda is 2,627, with 1,313 males and 1,314 females.
- How many households are there in Chamunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chamunda village has a total of 578 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chamunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chamunda is 55.42%. The male literacy rate is 55.67%, while the female literacy rate is 55.18%.