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About Chamta Village

Chamta is a small village in Balurghat tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 468, made up of 244 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamta village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Balurghat
Pincode 733102
Area (hectares) 52.69 hectares
Population 468
Male Population 244
Female Population 224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chamta compares

By the 2011 count Chamta is the 173rd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 52.69 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Chamta

Chamta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chamta as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chakismail, Chakkasi, Chakpara and Chakram. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chamta

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamta village had a population of 468. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Chamta village has 244 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamta has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Chamta is 733102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chamta covers 52.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chamta falls under Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chamta notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chamta.

Chamta is in Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chamta today is likely to be higher.

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