# Gatra Village, Chapra, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Chapra, Nadia 

# Gatra

Gatra is a village in Chapra sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,573 people in 604 households**, the 45th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 2,573people (2011)
- 604households
- 64.4%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gatra

Of every 100 households in Gatra in 2011, 7 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gatra · ■ Chapra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**29%

Tap water ****5%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**60%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****14%**

**34%

Television ****4%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**32%

Own their home ****90%**

**97%

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 Gatra?

■ Gatra · ■ Chapra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.4%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919**

**964

Working population ****31.9%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.2% for men and 63.5% for women. 58% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 235 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 435 (53%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 105 (13%) · **■** Marginal 39 (5%)

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 Chapra

- Naeayanpur2,852 people
- Ramnagar2,740 people
- Alfa2,688 people
- Fulkalmi2,597 people
- Uttar Rangiarpota2,554 people
- Katgara2,487 people
- Panch Pota2,469 people
- Ichhapur2,423 people

[All 83 villages in Chapra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/chapra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gatra?2,573 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gatra in?Nadia district (Chapra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gatra?64.4% (Census 2011)