Chamta
Chamta is a village located in Bongaon subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.5km away from sub-district headquarter Bongaon (tehsildar office) and 59.6km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Akaipur is the gram panchayat of Chamta village.
Here you can discover what makes Chamta unique in its vibrant Bongaon-North Twenty Four Parganas 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 322594. The village spans a total geographical area of 235.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743710. Bongaon is nearest town to Chamta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Chamta
Population of Chamta
According to the 2011 Census, Chamta has a total population of about 2,267, with approximately 1,145 males and 1,122 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 238 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,093 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.89%, with male literacy at about 68.56% and female literacy near 61.14%. There are around 547 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,267 | 1,145 | 1,122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 123 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,093 | 556 | 537 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,471 | 785 | 686 |
| Illiterate Population | 796 | 360 | 436 |
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.
| 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 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
- Where is Chamta located?
- Chamta village is situated in Bongaon Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chamta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chamta is Akaipur (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 743710, 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 2,267, with 1,145 males and 1,122 females.
- How many households are there in Chamta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chamta village has a total of 547 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chamta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chamta is 64.89%. The male literacy rate is 68.56%, while the female literacy rate is 61.14%.