Chatro - Dhalbhumgarh, East Singhbum
Chatro is a village situated in the Dhalbhumgarh subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 23 km from Ghatsila and around 70 km from Jamshedpur. Juggishole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chatro village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatro is 364101. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.27 hectares and falls under the 832302 pincode. Dhalbhumgarh is the nearest town.
Chatro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chatro
According to the 2011 Census, Chatro village had a total population of 679 people, including 339 males and 340 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.34%, with male literacy at 72.32% and female literacy at 36.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 642.
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 | 679 | 339 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 50 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 642 | 319 | 323 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 209 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 130 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Chatro
Chatro is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chatro
Public transport in the Chatro is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chatro.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Chatro is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chatro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chatro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chatro village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chatro
Where is Chatro located?
Chatro village is located in Dhalbhumgarh Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatro?
The Gram Panchayat of Chatro is Juggishole.
What is the pincode of Chatro?
The pincode of Chatro is 832302.
What is the population of Chatro?
Chatro had a total population of 679, including 339 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Chatro?
Chatro had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chatro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatro was 54.34%. Male literacy was 72.32% and female literacy was 36.24%.