Chatra - Narayanganj, Mandla
Chatra is a village situated in the Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanganj and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Partala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chatra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatra is 492768. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.45 hectares and falls under the 481662 pincode. Mandla is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Chatra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chatra
According to the 2011 Census, Chatra village had a total population of 195 people, including 98 males and 97 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.34%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 58.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 110.
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 | 195 | 98 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 58 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 66 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 32 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Chatra
Chatra 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 Chatra
Chatra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandla to Chatra is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chatra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatra 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 Chatra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chatra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chatra
Where is Chatra located?
Chatra village is located in Narayanganj Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chatra is Partala.
What is the pincode of Chatra?
The pincode of Chatra is 481662.
What is the population of Chatra?
Chatra had a total population of 195, including 98 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Chatra?
Chatra had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chatra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatra was 71.34%. Male literacy was 84.62% and female literacy was 58.23%.