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About Chatma Village

Chatma is a mid sized village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,202, made up of 618 males and 584 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 480 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chatma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chatma village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Patan
Pincode 822123
Area (hectares) 480 hectares
Population 1,202
Male Population 618
Female Population 584
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
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 Chatma compares

By the 2011 count Chatma is the 37th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 957 residents. Its 480 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Chatma

Chatma is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chatma 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. The nearest villages by name are Bisunpura, Boradah, Buka and Burhi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Chatma

As per the Census of India 2011, Chatma village had a population of 1,202. That makes it the 37th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 957 residents.

Chatma village has 618 males and 584 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chatma has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Chatma is 822123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chatma covers 480 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chatma falls under Patan tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Chatma notes the nearest railway station 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 Chatma.

Chatma is in Patan tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chatma today is likely to be higher.

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