# Chamat Village, Jaypur, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Jaypur, Bankura 

# Chamat

Chamat is a village in Jaypur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **789 people in 179 households**, the 73rd largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 789people (2011)
- 179households
- 69.9%literacy
- 1,034females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chamat

Of every 100 households in Chamat in 2011, 47 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chamat · ■ Jaypur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**79%

Use banking services ****100%**

**62%

Television ****30%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chamat?

■ Chamat · ■ Jaypur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1316**

**951

Working population ****56.4%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 57.0% for women. 63% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 27 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (16%) · **■** Other work 28 (6%) · **■** Marginal 317 (71%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jaypur

- Bamangram817 people
- Ramnagar797 people
- Hariharpur793 people
- Benechapra789 people
- Tanadighi786 people
- Chaltakonda768 people
- Kalabani757 people
- Balidoba754 people

[All 139 villages in Jaypur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/jaypur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chamat?789 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chamat in?Bankura district (Jaypur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chamat?69.9% (Census 2011)