Chatra

Chatra is a village located in Dagarua subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Dagarua (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Rampur is the gram panchayat of Chatra village.

Chatra has its own place in the vibrant Purnia region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chatra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chatra is 224158. The village spans a total geographical area of 49 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Chatra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Chatra

Below is a concise population overview of Chatra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 693 380 313
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 117 70 47
Scheduled Castes (SC) 32 18 14
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 351 228 123
Illiterate Population 342 152 190

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chatra village:

  • The total population of Chatra village is around 693, including approximately 380 males and 313 females, with a sex ratio of 823 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 117 children aged 0–6 years in Chatra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chatra village has 32 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chatra village is about 50.65%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 39.30%.
  • There are around 156 households in Chatra village.

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chatra

Where is Chatra located?
Chatra village is situated in Dagarua Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chatra is Rampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chatra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chatra is 693, with 380 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Chatra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chatra village has a total of 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chatra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chatra is 50.65%. The male literacy rate is 60.00%, while the female literacy rate is 39.30%.