Chhatahar
Chhatahar is a village located in Shambhuganj subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Shambhuganj (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Chatrahar is the gram panchayat of Chhatahar village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhatahar unique in its vibrant Shambhuganj-Banka region. You’ll see Chhatahar’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 Chhatahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhatahar is 240387. The village spans a total geographical area of 171 hectares. Sultanganj is nearest town to Chhatahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Chhatahar
Population of Chhatahar
According to the 2011 Census, Chhatahar has a total population of about 2,402, with approximately 1,262 males and 1,140 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 412 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 348 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.62%, with male literacy at about 60.54% and female literacy near 48.07%. There are around 488 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhatahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,402 | 1,262 | 1,140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 412 | 211 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 348 | 190 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,312 | 764 | 548 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,090 | 498 | 592 |
Connectivity of Chhatahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhatahar. As per the 2011 stats, Chhatahar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhatahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhatahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhatahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhatahar
- Where is Chhatahar located?
- Chhatahar village is situated in Shambhuganj Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhatahar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhatahar is Chatrahar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chhatahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhatahar is 2,402, with 1,262 males and 1,140 females.
- How many households are there in Chhatahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhatahar village has a total of 488 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhatahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhatahar is 54.62%. The male literacy rate is 60.54%, while the female literacy rate is 48.07%.