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Chatra Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Chatra is a medium size village located in Garbeta - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 108 families residing. The Chatra village has population of 507 of which 251 are males while 256 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chatra village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 9.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chatra village is 1020 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chatra as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chatra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chatra village was 68.27 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chatra Male literacy stands at 77.88 % while female literacy rate was 58.87 %.

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 108 - -
Population 507 251 256
Child (0-6) 50 25 25
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 17 8 9
Literacy 68.27 % 77.88 % 58.87 %
Total Workers 225 149 76
Main Worker 74 - -
Marginal Worker 151 83 68

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 3.35 % of total population in Chatra village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chatra village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Chatra village out of total population, 225 were engaged in work activities. 32.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 225 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.