Chatra
Chatra is a village located in Habibpur subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.1km away from sub-district headquarter Habibpur (tehsildar office) and 29.3km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Aktail is the gram panchayat of Chatra village.
Here you can discover what makes Chatra unique in its vibrant Habibpur-Maldah region. You’ll see Chatra’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 Chatra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chatra is 312953. The village spans a total geographical area of 51.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732122. English Bazar is nearest town to Chatra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Chatra
Population of Chatra
According to the 2011 Census, Chatra has a total population of about 769, with approximately 388 males and 381 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 265 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 214. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.80%, with male literacy at about 60.05% and female literacy near 45.41%. There are around 169 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chatra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 769 | 388 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 134 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 107 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 233 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 155 | 208 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chatra
- Where is Chatra located?
- Chatra village is situated in Habibpur Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chatra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chatra is Aktail (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 732122, 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 769, with 388 males and 381 females.
- How many households are there in Chatra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chatra village has a total of 169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chatra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chatra is 52.80%. The male literacy rate is 60.05%, while the female literacy rate is 45.41%.