Bankura villages
West Bengal · Bankura · Barjora
Challa
1,111
people at the 2011 Census · 552 male, 559 female
Population
- Population
- 1,111India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 58.92%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 68.71%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 49.19%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 19.52 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1013 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 1063 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 11.70%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 62.83%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 0.09%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.19India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 48.51%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 36.49%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 89.98%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 51.49%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Challa in context
With 1,111 people at the 2011 Census, Challa was the 956th most populous of its district's 3823 villages, above the district average of 862.
Literacy stood at 58.92%, 10.0 points below the district's rural average of 68.93%.
The sex ratio was 1013 women per 1,000 men (57 above the district's rural figure of 956) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1063, 140 above the rural national 923.