About Chatra Village

Chatra is a mid sized village in Poreyahat tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,709, made up of 874 males and 835 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chatra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chatra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Poreyahat
Pincode	814133
Area (hectares)	289 hectares
Population	1,709
Male Population	874
Female Population	835
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chatra compares

By the 2011 count Chatra is the 33rd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 957 residents. Its 289 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Chatra

Chatra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chatra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chatra from other places

Chatra lies about 24 km from Poreyahat, and the nearest railway station is Godda, about 7.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chatra
Nearest railway station	Godda	7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Poreyahat	24 km

Villages closest to Chatra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Poreyahat tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Chatra

As per the Census of India 2011, Chatra village had a population of 1,709. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 957 residents.

Chatra village has 874 males and 835 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chatra has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Chatra is 814133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chatra covers 289 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chatra falls under Poreyahat tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chatra is Godda, about 7.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chatra.

Chatra is about 24 km from Poreyahat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chatra is in Poreyahat tehsil of Godda district. Godda is about 7.3 km away. Poreyahat is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.