# Chhatera Village, Lalbarra, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Lalbarra, Balaghat 

# Chhatera

Chhatera is a village in Lalbarra sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,734 people in 399 households**, the 36th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 1,734people (2011)
- 399households
- 81.9%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Chhatera PIN code and other codes

Chhatera falls in Lalbarra sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockLalbarra
- Census village code497616

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chhatera from nearby towns?

- Lalbarra (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)13 km by road
- Balaghat (nearest town)13 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 Chhatera?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chhatera; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kanki
- ○Degree college10+ km · Balaghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Chhatera known for?

About 34% of the 636 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 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 Chhatera

Of every 100 households in Chhatera in 2011, 98 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhatera · ■ Lalbarra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**95%

Use banking services ****42%**

**45%

Television ****9%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****33%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Chhatera?

■ Chhatera · ■ Lalbarra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**1015

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050**

**939

Working population ****59.6%**

**54.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 75.3% for women. 59% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 88 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 161 (16%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 81 (8%) · **■** Marginal 699 (68%)

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 Lalbarra

- Babariya1,827 people
- Bandri1,780 people
- Badgaon1,758 people
- Naitra1,755 people
- Khari1,658 people
- Kamthi1,591 people
- Chandpuri1,587 people
- Dongariya1,573 people

[All 110 villages in Lalbarra](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/lalbarra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chhatera from Balaghat?13 km by road
- What is the population of Chhatera?1,734 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhatera in?Balaghat district (Lalbarra sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chhatera?81.9% (Census 2011)