Chatra

Chatra is a village located in Jama subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Jama (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Bharaibpur is the gram panchayat of Chatra village.

Chatra has its own place in the vibrant Dumka 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 371640. The village spans a total geographical area of 148.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Jama is nearest town to Chatra village for all major economic activities.

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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 559 295 264
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 114 66 48
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 486 257 229
Literate Population 297 184 113
Illiterate Population 262 111 151

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

  • The total population of Chatra village is around 559, including approximately 295 males and 264 females, with a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 114 children aged 0–6 years in Chatra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chatra village has 486 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chatra village is about 53.13%, with male literacy at 62.37% and female literacy at 42.80%.
  • There are around 119 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 village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 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 Jama Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chatra is Bharaibpur (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 814146, 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 559, with 295 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Chatra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chatra village has a total of 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chatra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chatra is 53.13%. The male literacy rate is 62.37%, while the female literacy rate is 42.80%.