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Chatra Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Chatra is a medium size village located in Suri - II Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 138 families residing. The Chatra village has population of 636 of which 331 are males while 305 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chatra village population of children with age 0-6 is 70 which makes up 11.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chatra village is 921 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chatra as per census is 667, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chatra village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chatra village was 86.04 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chatra Male literacy stands at 93.08 % while female literacy rate was 78.70 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chatra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Chatra village.

Chatra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 138 - -
Population 636 331 305
Child (0-6) 70 42 28
Schedule Caste 442 230 212
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.04 % 93.08 % 78.70 %
Total Workers 303 186 117
Main Worker 57 - -
Marginal Worker 246 129 117

Caste Factor

In Chatra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.50 % of total population in Chatra village. The village Chatra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chatra village out of total population, 303 were engaged in work activities. 18.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 303 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.