Chhatara Village - Chandwara, Koderma
Chhatara is a village situated in the Chandwara subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Chandwara and around 36 km from Koderma. Bendi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatara is 350006. The village covers a total geographical area of 736 hectares and falls under the 825409 pincode. Jhumri Tilaiya is the nearest town.
Chhatara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhatara
As per Census 2011, Chhatara village has a total population of 305 people, consisting of 156 males and 149 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 84 literate and 221 illiterate residents. Additionally, 258 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhatara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 305 | 156 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 129 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 53 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 103 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatara
Chhatara 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 Chhatara
Chhatara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chhatara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koderma to Chhatara is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhatara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhatara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatara 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 Chhatara
Where is Chhatara located?
Chhatara village is located in Chandwara Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhatara?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhatara is Bendi.
What is the pincode of Chhatara?
The pincode of Chhatara is 825409.
What is the population of Chhatara?
Chhatara has a total population of 305, including 156 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Chhatara?
There are 70 households in Chhatara.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatara is 27.54%. Male literacy is 33.97% and female literacy is 20.81%.