# Chatra Village, Dawath, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dawath, Rohtas 

# Chatra

Chatra is a village in Dawath sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,384 people in 243 households**, the 20th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 1,384people (2011)
- 243households
- 59.6%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Chatra PIN code and other codes

Chatra falls in Dawath sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSahi Naun
- Community development blockDawath
- Census village code251060

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?

- Dawath (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)46 km by road
- Koath (nearest town)10 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?

15 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
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kamdhanwan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamsona
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 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 86% of the 64 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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, 27 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chatra · ■ Dawath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****81%**

**52%

Television ****22%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 · ■ Dawath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.6%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****894**

**956

Working population ****30.6%**

**28.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.6% for men and 49.8% for women. 47% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 77 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (30%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 52 (12%) · **■** Marginal 166 (39%)

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 Dawath

- Sahinaon1,555 people
- Bahuara1,494 people
- Dewgana1,441 people
- Dewrhi1,412 people
- Chhitni1,355 people
- Shahpur1,331 people
- Param Dehri1,283 people
- Jagadhara1,153 people

[All 66 villages in Dawath](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/dawath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chatra from Sasaram?46 km by road
- What is the population of Chatra?1,384 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chatra in?Rohtas district (Dawath sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chatra?59.6% (Census 2011)