Nartama - Chatra
Nartama is a village situated in the Chatra subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Chatra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Brahmana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nartama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nartama is 348726. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.58 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode. Chatra is the nearest town.
Nartama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nartama
According to the 2011 Census, Nartama village had a total population of 69 people, including 27 males and 42 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,556 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.00%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 39.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69 | 27 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 5 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 15 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 16 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Nartama
Nartama is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karma | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Baraini | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Kargu | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Sarea | East | 1.59 km |
| Nawada | West | 1.75 km |
| Suraj | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Siram | South | 2.27 km |
| Kathautia | East | 2.73 km |
| Jaipur | East | 2.91 km |
| Mael Alias Sael | West | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nartama
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Nartama. The nearest railway station is Tori, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Nartama is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nartama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nartama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nartama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nartama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nartama
Where is Nartama located?
Nartama village is located in Chatra Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nartama?
The Gram Panchayat of Nartama is Brahmana.
What is the pincode of Nartama?
The pincode of Nartama is 825403.
What is the population of Nartama?
Nartama had a total population of 69, including 27 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Nartama?
Nartama had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nartama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nartama was 44.00%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 39.29%.