Chatra
About Chatra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chatra village is 323683. Chatra village is located in Haroa subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.8km away from sub-district headquarter Haroa. Barasat is the district headquarter of Chatra village. As per 2009 stats, Sonapukur Sankarpur is the gram panchayat of Chatra village.
The total geographical area of village is 91.82 hectares. Chatra has a total population of 704 peoples, out of which male population is 365 while female population is 339. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 928 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chatra village is 58.10% out of which 66.85% males and 48.67% females are literate. There are about 159 houses in chatra village. Pincode of chatra village locality is 743502.
When it comes to administration, Chatra village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chatra village comes under Minakhan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency. Calcutta is nearest town to chatra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Chatra
The population details of Chatra cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 704 | 365 | 339 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 703 | 364 | 339 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 409 | 244 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 121 | 174 |
Connectivity of Chatra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chatra
Where is Chatra located?
Chatra village is situated in Haroa Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chatra is Sonapukur Sankarpur (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 743502, 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 704, with 365 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Chatra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chatra village has a total of 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chatra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chatra is 58.10%. The male literacy rate is 66.85%, while the female literacy rate is 48.67%.