About Chatra Village

Chatra is a small village in Sundarpahari tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 418, made up of 227 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814156, 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	Sundarpahari
Pincode	814156
Area (hectares)	248 hectares
Population	418
Male Population	227
Female Population	191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	841
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 41st largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 300 residents. Its 248 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

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 47 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Rajgram, about 30 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
Tehsil headquarters	Sundarpahari	12 km
Nearest town	Pakur	29 km
Nearest railway station	Rajgram	30 km
District headquarters	Godda	47 km

Villages closest to Chatra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sundarpahari 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 418. That makes it the 41st largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 300 residents.

Chatra village has 227 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chatra has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Chatra is 814156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chatra covers 248 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chatra falls under Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chatra is Rajgram, about 30 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 47 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chatra is in Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district. Sundarpahari is about 12 km away. Pakur is about 29 km away. Rajgram is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.