# Chatra Village, Benipatti, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/benipatti/chatra/ Village · Benipatti, Madhubani # Chatra Chatra is a village in Benipatti sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar, PIN code **847223**. The 2011 Census counted **3,908 people in 820 households**, the 32nd largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%. - 3,908people (2011) - 820households - 60.6%literacy - 847223PIN code ## Chatra PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chatra is 847223.** Chatra falls in Benipatti sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar. - PIN code847223 - Gram panchayatChatra - Community development blockBenipatti - Census village code220317 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chatra from nearby towns? - Benipatti (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Madhubani (district HQ)23 km by road - Madhubani (nearest town)23 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Chatra? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Chatra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bankata - ○Degree college10+ km · Madhubani - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Chatra known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 226 hectares of village land is sown, and 79 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Chatra Of every 100 households in Chatra in 2011, 20 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Chatra · ■ Benipatti rural average Electricity for lighting ****20%** **13% Toilet within the home ****28%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **77% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%** **92% Use banking services ****57%** **41% Television ****17%** **9% Mobile phone ****68%** **54% Computer with internet ****2%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****22%** **24% Own their home ****100%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Chatra? ■ Chatra · ■ Benipatti rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.6%** **59.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940** **915 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1006** **932 Working population ****29.8%** **32.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.0% for men and 50.4% for women. 44% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 93 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 207 (18%) · **■** Household industry 30 (3%) · **■** Other work 169 (15%) · **■** Marginal 664 (57%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Benipatti - Samada4,454 people - Sohraul4,345 people - Barhampura4,340 people - Mahamadpur4,221 people - Paraul3,641 people - Ladaut3,588 people - Kachhara3,532 people - Bishunpur3,460 people [All 103 villages in Benipatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/benipatti/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chatra?847223 - How far is Chatra from Madhubani?23 km by road - What is the population of Chatra?3,908 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chatra in?Madhubani district (Benipatti sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Chatra?60.6% (Census 2011)