Chatra is a Town and Subdivision in Chatra District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Chatra Block (CD) is 02518. Total area of chatra subdivision is 456 km² including 440.33 km² rural area and 16.00 km² urban area. Chatra subdivision has a population of 1,50,999 peoples, out of which urban population is 49,985 while rural population is 1,01,014. Chatra subdivision has a population density of 330.9 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 25,797 houses in the sub-district, including 8,402 urban houses and 17,395 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 52.07% population of chatra subdivision is literate, out of which 59.14% males and 44.42% females are literate. There are about 173 villages in chatra subdivision, which you can browse from chatra subdivision villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abukatu | Moktama | Chatra |
| 2 | Ahuri | Ara | Chatra |
| 3 | Amauna | Paradih | Chatra |
| 4 | Ambadih | Brahmana | Chatra |
| 5 | Amdiha | Gandharia | Chatra |
| 6 | Ara | Moktama | Chatra |
| 7 | Arudana | Godhai | Chatra |
| 8 | Asarhia | Dariatu | Chatra |
| 9 | Asni Kalan | Ara | Chatra |
| 10 | Asni Khurd | Ara | Chatra |
| 11 | Ataria | Ara | Chatra |
| 12 | Bachdag | Darha | Chatra |
| 13 | Badhar | Godhai | Chatra |
| 14 | Bamhne | Paradih | Chatra |
| 15 | Banasam | Godhai | Chatra |
| 16 | Bansaram | Sikid | Chatra |
| 17 | Bara | Godhai | Chatra |
| 18 | Baraini | Baraini | Chatra |
| 19 | Barhgaon | Brahmana | Chatra |
| 20 | Bario | Darha | Chatra |
| 21 | Basaria | Godhai | Chatra |
| 22 | Bela | Sima | Chatra |
| 23 | Belhar | Sima | Chatra |
| 24 | Bhade | Tikar | Chatra |
| 25 | Bhagmania | Godhai | Chatra |
| 26 | Bhaipur | Ara | Chatra |
| 27 | Bhang | Brahmana | Chatra |
| 28 | Bhojea | Lem | Chatra |
| 29 | Chainpur | Jamri Bakaspura | Chatra |
| 30 | Changer | Tikar | Chatra |
| 31 | Charua Kacha | Moktama | Chatra |
| 32 | Chatania | Sima | Chatra |
| 33 | Chatnia | Gandharia | Chatra |
| 34 | Chaudharia | Darha | Chatra |
| 35 | Chaur | Ara | Chatra |
| 36 | Cherikhap | Gandharia | Chatra |
| 37 | Chetma | Sikid | Chatra |
| 38 | Dahuri | Damdoiya | Chatra |
| 39 | Damdoia | Damdoiya | Chatra |
| 40 | Darha | Darha | Chatra |
| 41 | Dariatu | Dariatu | Chatra |
| 42 | Deoria | Jangi | Chatra |
| 43 | Dewaria | Moktama | Chatra |
| 44 | Dharampur | Jangi | Chatra |
| 45 | Dohuri | Moktama | Chatra |
| 46 | Donra | Sima | Chatra |
| 47 | Dudhauri | Sikid | Chatra |
| 48 | Ekauna | Moktama | Chatra |
| 49 | Gamhartari | Darha | Chatra |
| 50 | Gandharia | Gandharia | Chatra |
| 51 | Gangagit | Dariatu | Chatra |
| 52 | Garwadih | Sima | Chatra |
| 53 | Geri | Ara | Chatra |
| 54 | Ghurnadih | Brahmana | Chatra |
| 55 | Ghutruj | Tikar | Chatra |
| 56 | Girwan | Godhai | Chatra |
| 57 | Gorhai | Godhai | Chatra |
| 58 | Gorra | Lem | Chatra |
| 59 | Gulhutu | Brahmana | Chatra |
| 60 | Hansbo | Sima | Chatra |
| 61 | Haphua | Sima | Chatra |
| 62 | Hasot | Moktama | Chatra |
| 63 | Holamgara Khurd | Ara | Chatra |
| 64 | Holmgara Kalan | Ara | Holmgad |
| 65 | Jainpur | Jangi | Chatra |
| 66 | Jaipur | Paradih | Chatra |
| 67 | Jaled | Sikid | Chatra |
| 68 | Jalubigha | Sima | Chatra |
| 69 | Jangi | Jangi | Chatra |
| 70 | Japut | Dariatu | Chatra |
| 71 | Kacha | Moktama | Chatra |
| 72 | Kadle | Baraini | Chatra |
| 73 | Kaltikar | Tikar | Chatra |
| 74 | Kalyan Khap | Dewaria | Chatra |
| 75 | Kamat | Dariatu | Chatra |
| 76 | Kamta Khurd | Dariatu | Chatra |
| 77 | Kanaudi | Lem | Chatra |
| 78 | Kanrlaga | Damdoiya | Chatra |
| 79 | Kargu | Baraini | Chatra |
| 80 | Karhima | Moktama | Chatra |
| 81 | Kari | Moktama | Chatra |
| 82 | Karma | Paradih | Chatra |
| 83 | Karmatanr | Ara | Holmagda |
| 84 | Kasiadih | Godhai | Chatra |
| 85 | Kathaun | Sikid | Chatra |
| 86 | Kathautia | Paradih | Chatra |
| 87 | Khap | Godhai | Chatra |
| 88 | Kharib | Dariatu | Chatra |
| 89 | Khuter | Baraini | Chatra |
| 90 | Koladih | Paradih | Chatra |
| 91 | Korcha | Brahmana | Chatra |
| 92 | Kuba | Sikid | Chatra |
| 93 | Kullu | Dewaria | Chatra |
| 94 | Lachhanpur | Jangi | Chatra |
| 95 | Lare | Sima | Chatra |
| 96 | Larkua | Paradih | Chatra |
| 97 | Latbed | Lem | Chatra |
| 98 | Lem | Lem | Chatra |
| 99 | Lipda | Dewaria | Chatra |
| 100 | Loagara | Gandharia | Chatra |
| 101 | Lupunga | Lem | Chatra |
| 102 | Lutu | Baraini | Chatra |
| 103 | Lutua | Moktama | Chatra (16 km) |
| 104 | Madankhap | Godhai | Chatra |
| 105 | Madhwakhap | Dariatu | Chatra |
| 106 | Mael Alias Sael | Baraini | Chatra |
| 107 | Mahapur Alias Baulia | Tikar | Chatra |
| 108 | Maktama | Moktama | Chatra |
| 109 | Malia | Brahmana | Chatra |
| 110 | Manatu | Godhai | Chatra |
| 111 | Maramdiri | Lem | Chatra |
| 112 | Mardanpur | Ara | Chatra |
| 113 | Mayapur | Dariatu | Chatra |
| 114 | Misraul | Dewaria | Chcatra |
| 115 | Mohanadih | Dewaria | Chatra |
| 116 | Nartama | Brahmana | Chatra |
| 117 | Nauakhap | Sima | Chatra |
| 118 | Nawada | Baraini | Chatra |
| 119 | Nawadih | Baraini | Chatra |
| 120 | Obra | Tikar | Chatra |
| 121 | Pabo | Godhai | Chatra |
| 122 | Pachmahala | Bakchuma | Chatra |
| 123 | Pachmoh | Lem | Chatra |
| 124 | Pakaria | Darha | Chatra |
| 125 | Panrepura | Jangi | Chatra |
| 126 | Paradih | Paradih | Chatra |
| 127 | Parbat Alias Barahmana | Brahmana | Chatra |
| 128 | Pater | Baraini | Chatra |
| 129 | Pharenda | Godhai | Chatra |
| 130 | Pharendi | Godhai | Chatra |
| 131 | Pundri | Sima | Chatra |
| 132 | Raharbar | Sikid | Chatra (15 km) |
| 133 | Rajgurua | Sikid | Chatra |
| 134 | Raksi | Gandharia | Chatra |
| 135 | Ramna | Dewaria | Chatra |
| 136 | Rampur | Sima | Chatra |
| 137 | Ramtunda | Jangi | Chatra |
| 138 | Rangwara | Sima | Chatra |
| 139 | Rud Kalan | Ara | Chatra |
| 140 | Rud Khurd | Ara | Holamgada |
| 141 | Sajna | Paradih | Chatra |
| 142 | Salaia | Godhai | Chatra |
| 143 | Sanghra | Ara | Karmadad |
| 144 | Sanghri | Sikid | Chatra |
| 145 | Saraia | Jangi | Chatra |
| 146 | Sared | Brahmana | Chatra |
| 147 | Satau | Lem | Chatra |
| 148 | Sehada | Darha | Chatra |
| 149 | Sel | Darha | Chatra |
| 150 | Semaria | Sima | Chatra |
| 151 | Senduari | Godhai | Chatra |
| 152 | Sesang | Dewaria | Chatra |
| 153 | Shekhpur | Gandharia | Chatra |
| 154 | Sherpur | Sikid | Chatra |
| 155 | Sijua | Baraini | Chatra |
| 156 | Sikid | Bengo Kala | Chatra |
| 157 | Sinduari | Sikid | Chatra |
| 158 | Singhpur | Lem | Chatra |
| 159 | Siram | Brahmana | Chatra |
| 160 | Siwan | Sima | Chatra |
| 161 | Sonbigha | Ara | Chatra |
| 162 | Sonpur | Sima | Chatra |
| 163 | Suraj | Paradih | Chatra |
| 164 | Sustra | Sima | Chatra |
| 165 | Tapej | Dewaria | Chatra |
| 166 | Tarob | Moktama | Chatra |
| 167 | Telia Loagara | Dariatu | Chatra |
| 168 | Tikar | Tikar | Chatra |
| 169 | Tikulia | Sima | Chatra |
| 170 | Tilaia | Baraini | Chatra |
| 171 | Tunrag | Dewaria | Chatra |
| 172 | Turi | Lem | Chatra |
| 173 | Unta | Gandharia | Chatra |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,01,014 | 49,985 | 1,50,999 |
| Male Population | 51,958 | 26,555 | 78,513 |
| Female Population | 49,056 | 23,430 | 72,486 |
| Population Density | 229 / km² | 3,124 / km² | 331 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Chatra (चतरा) |
| District : | Chatra |
| State / UT : | Jharkhand |
| Total Area : | 456 km² |
| Total Population : | 1,50,999 |
| Density : | 331/km² |
| Total Villages : | 173 |
| Total Population | Villages in Chatra Subdivision |
| less Than 200 | 47 |
| 200 - 499 | 48 |
| 500 - 999 | 42 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 23 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 7 |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Subdivisions in Chatra |
| List of Districts in Jharkhand |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.