Chatma
Chatma is a village located in Shambhuganj subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Shambhuganj (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Kurma is the gram panchayat of Chatma village.
Here you can discover what makes Chatma unique in its vibrant Shambhuganj-Banka region. You’ll see Chatma’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chatma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chatma is 240366. The village spans a total geographical area of 85 hectares. Sultanganj is nearest town to Chatma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Chatma
Population of Chatma
According to the 2011 Census, Chatma has a total population of about 1,756, with approximately 992 males and 764 females. The sex ratio is around 770 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 196 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.20%, with male literacy at about 84.88% and female literacy near 81.02%. There are around 332 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chatma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,756 | 992 | 764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 116 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,461 | 842 | 619 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 150 | 145 |
Connectivity of Chatma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chatma. As per the 2011 stats, Chatma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chatma
Knowing the nearby villages of Chatma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chatma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chatma
- Where is Chatma located?
- Chatma village is situated in Shambhuganj Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chatma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chatma is Kurma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chatma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chatma is 1,756, with 992 males and 764 females.
- How many households are there in Chatma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chatma village has a total of 332 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chatma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chatma is 83.20%. The male literacy rate is 84.88%, while the female literacy rate is 81.02%.