Chamta, Matigara, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chamta


The village Chamta is located in Matigara C.D.Block of Darjeeling District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Matigara Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Chamta


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chamta,
Darjeeling,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 734009

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chamta


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chamta is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chamta is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chamta


As per available data from the year 2009, 3446 persons live in 700 house holds in the village Chamta. There are 1608 female individuals and 1838 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.66% and males constitute 53.34% of the total population.

There are 1008 scheduled castes persons of which 503 are females and 505 are males. Females constitute 49.9% and males constitute 50.1% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 29.25% of the total population.

There are 1610 scheduled tribes persons of which 838 are females and 772 are males. Females constitute 52.05% and males constitute 47.95% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 46.72% of the total population.

Population density of Chamta is 1781.43 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chamta


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Total area of Chamta is 193.44 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 166.33 ha. About 85.39 ha is un-irrigated area. About 80.94 ha is irrigated area. About 40 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 40.94 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 12.95 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 14.16 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Chamta


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Chamta.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Chamta.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there are 2 private middle schools in the village Chamta.

There is a private secondary school in the village Chamta.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Chamta.

Colleges in Chamta


There is a private arts and science degree college in the village Chamta.

There is a private engineering college in the village Chamta.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kauakhali, which is more than 10 kms away from Chamta.

There is a private management institute in the village Chamta.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dabgram, which is more than 10 kms away from Chamta.

Other Educational Facilities in Chamta


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Sukna, which is 5-10 kms away from Chamta.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Siliguri, which is 5-10 kms away from Chamta.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Chamta.

Healthcare Facilities in Chamta


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Chamta.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Chamta.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Chamta.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chamta.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Chamta.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Chamta.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Chamta.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Chamta.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Chamta.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chamta.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chamta.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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