Chatma
Chatma is a village located in Patan subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. Palamu and Patan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chatma village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kaswakhar is the gram panchayat of Chatma village.
Here you can discover what makes Chatma unique in its vibrant Patan-Palamu region. You’ll see Chatma’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chatma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chatma is 365943. The village spans a total geographical area of 480 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822123. Patan is nearest town to Chatma village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chatma
Population of Chatma
According to the 2011 Census, Chatma has a total population of about 1,202, with approximately 618 males and 584 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 174 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 444 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 76. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.82%, with male literacy at about 65.37% and female literacy near 45.72%. There are around 259 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chatma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,202 | 618 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 99 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 444 | 213 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 44 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 671 | 404 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 214 | 317 |
Connectivity of Chatma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chatma. As per the 2011 stats, Chatma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chatma
Knowing the nearby villages of Chatma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chatma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chatma
- Where is Chatma located?
- Chatma village is situated in Patan Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chatma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chatma is Kaswakhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chatma?
- The pincode of Chatma is 822123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chatma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chatma is 1,202, with 618 males and 584 females.
- How many households are there in Chatma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chatma village has a total of 259 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chatma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chatma is 55.82%. The male literacy rate is 65.37%, while the female literacy rate is 45.72%.