Chatra
Chatra is a town in Jharkhand state of India and serves as Nagar Parishad. It is also one of the districts of Jharkhand.
As on November 2024, the current population of Chatra is 61.1 thousands out of which 32.5 thousands are males and rest 28.6 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 882 females per 1000 males. There are around 7.8 thousands teenagers in Chatra. It has literacy rate of 68% which means around 41.3 thousands persons can read and write. Total 8.1 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 537 scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 10.3 thousands households in Chatra, which means every family has 6 members on average. The town has working population of 17.1 thousands.
Schools
Chatra has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Ram Narayan Rajya Samposit High School, Hunterganj
- Rajya Samposit High School
- Bhadrakali Inter College
- State Samposit High School Simaria
- Indumati Tibrewal High School Chatra
Hospitals
Chatra has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Health Sub-Center Biri
- Primary Health Center Jori
- Community Health Center Itkhori
- Health Sub-Center Beti
- Health Sub-Center Notional Hunterganj
Banks
Chatra has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- Bank of India Nawadih
- Bank of India Gidhaur
- Bank of India LDM Office Chatra
- Bank of India Rseti Chatra Hazaribagh
- Central Bank of India Chatra
Chatra District
Chatra is one of the 24 districts of Jharkhand, spread in an area of 3718 square kilometers. It is divided into 12 Subdivisions and 12 blocks. As on 22nd November 2024, the current population of Chatra district is 12.75 lakhs, which includes urban population of 77 thousands and rural population of 11.98 lakhs. The sex ratio of district is 953 females per 1000 males. There are 2.23 lakhs houses in the district which means every household has around 6 members. There are around 1.95 lakhs teenagers in district. It has literacy rate of 49% which means around 6.23 lakhs persons can read and write. The district has working population of 4.86 lakhs. Total 4.16 lakhs people belonging to scheduled caste and 55.7 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the district.
Subdivisions in Chatra district
Chatra district has total 12 Subdivision.
- Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj)
- Pratappur
- Kunda
- Lawalaung
- Chatra
- Kanha Chatti
- Itkhori
- Mayur Hand
- Gidhaur
- Pathalgora
- Simaria
- Tandwa
Blocks in Chatra district
Chatra district has total 12 blocks.
- Chatra
- Giddhor
- Shaligram Ram Narayanpur Alias Hunterganj
- Itkhori
- Kunda
- Lawalong
- Pathalgada
- Pratappur
- Simaria
- Tandwa
- Kanhachatti
- Mayurhand
Chatra Zilla Panchayat
Mamta Kumari is the President (Adhyaksha) of Zilla Panchayat Chatra, who can be contacted at email address ravindrakumarravi643@gmail.com and mobile number 98357xxx66. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is Utkarsh Gupta, who can be reached at email address districtboardchatra1@gmail.com and mobile number 94701xxx92. The office address is Chatra Zilla Parishad, Near Collectoriate Chatra, Pincode - 825403. You can reach there by taking a bus till Chatra Bus Stop which is around 3 km away. The office has both internet facility and Wi-Fi facility.Chatra Zilla Panchayat consists of total 12 Panchayat Samiti.
- Chatra
- Giddhor
- Shaligram Ram Narayanpur Alias Hunterganj
- Itkhori
- Kunda
- Lawalong
- Pathalgada
- Pratappur
- Simaria
- Tandwa
- Kanhachatti
- Mayurhand
Chatra Panchayat Samiti
Lalita Devi is the President (Block Pramukh) of Panchayat Samiti Chatra, who can be contacted at email address chatrablock@gmail.com and mobile number 98752xxx42. The Block Development Officer (BDO) is Md Haroon Rashid , who can be reached at email address chatrablock@gmail.com and mobile number 82102xxx27. The Block address is Chatra, Pincode - 825401. You can reach there by taking a bus till Chatra bus stop which is around 3 km away. The Block has internet facility.It also has a CSC center. Chatra Panchayat Samiti consists of total 16 Gram Panchayat.