Challa Population
As per the 2011 Census, Challa Village has a population of 364 (364) with 199 (199) males and 165 (165) females.The sex ratio in Challa is 830, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Challa Village is 30 (30) which is 8.24% of Challa Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Challa Village is 667 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Challa village is listed as part of the Manbazar - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Male Population
Female Population
Challa Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Challa Village current estimated population is projected to be 397 (397), indicating a 8.86% increased from Challa's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 216 , and the estimated female population is 181 .
Challa Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Challa Village estimated population is projected to be 399 (399), projecting a 9.38% increased from Challa's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 217 , and the estimated female population is 182 .
Challa Literacy Rate
Challa Village has a literacy rate of 71.56% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Challa Village is 81.77 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Challa Village is 59.48 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Challa
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71.56 | 81.77 | 59.48 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 71.56 | 81.77 | 59.48 |
Challa Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Challa Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Challa Village.
Challa Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Challa Village is 42 (42) with 25 (25) males and 17 (17) females, which is 11.54% of Challa Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 680 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Challa
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 830 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 830 |
Challa Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Challa Village are 82 (82).
Challa Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Challa Village, there are about 136 (136) workers, making up nearly 37.36% of the Challa Village total population. Out of these, around 129 (129) are male workers, and about 7 (7) are female workers.
Challa - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 397 (397) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 399 (399) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 400 (400) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 401 (401) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 403 (403) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 404 (404) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 405 (405) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 406 (406) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 407 (407) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 408 (408) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 408 (408) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↓ |
| 2035 | 409 (409) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 409 (409) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Challa Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 409 (409), with a male population of 221 (221) and a female population of 188 (188). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Challa Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.
Challa Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jharbagda | 2,162 |
| 2 | Gobindapur | 175 |
| 3 | Dubrajpur | 115 |
| 4 | Chak Mahuldanga | 0 |
| 5 | Nutan Indkuri | 159 |
| 6 | Fatepur | 150 |
| 7 | Gonsaidi | 176 |
| 8 | Birsingdi | 269 |
| 9 | Puratan Indkuri | 222 |
| 10 | Bankata Keshyardi | 201 |