Chatra
Chatra is a village located in Keotiranway subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Keotiranway (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Koila Asthan is the gram panchayat of Chatra village.
Here you can discover what makes Chatra unique in its vibrant Keotiranway-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Chatra’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 Chatra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chatra is 226915. The village spans a total geographical area of 40 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 844005. Darbhanga is nearest town to Chatra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Chatra
Population of Chatra
According to the 2011 Census, Chatra has a total population of about 856, with approximately 467 males and 389 females. The sex ratio is around 832 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 145 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 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 31.89%, with male literacy at about 40.69% and female literacy near 21.34%. There are around 170 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chatra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 856 | 467 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 75 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 273 | 190 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 583 | 277 | 306 |
Connectivity of Chatra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chatra. As per the 2011 stats, Chatra 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chatra
Knowing the nearby villages of Chatra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chatra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chatra
- Where is Chatra located?
- Chatra village is situated in Keotiranway Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chatra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chatra is Koila Asthan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chatra?
- The pincode of Chatra is 844005, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chatra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chatra is 856, with 467 males and 389 females.
- How many households are there in Chatra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chatra village has a total of 170 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chatra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chatra is 31.89%. The male literacy rate is 40.69%, while the female literacy rate is 21.34%.