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Chatra District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Chatra is a district in Jharkhand, India, with 12 tehsils and 1377 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1042886, sex ratio is 95.32% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 48.91%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

Chatra

StateJharkhand

Area3718.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayChatra Railway Station

Nearest AirportBirsa Munda Airport, Ranchi

District Code347

Census Year2011

Total Population

1042886

Sex Ratio

95.32%

Literacy Rate

48.91%

Total Tehsils

12

Total Villages

1377

Households

182271

Administrative Overview of Chatra

DistrictChatra
StateJharkhand
CountryIndia
Total Area3718.00
Total Tehsils12
Total Villages1377
Total Households182271
Nearest Railway StationChatra Railway Station
Nearest AirportBirsa Munda Airport, Ranchi
Latitude / Longitude24.2056663, 84.8707742
Census Year2011

Population of Chatra - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
1042886
Male
533935
Female
508951
Sex Ratio
95.32%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)195321
Male (0-6 Yrs)99312
Female (0-6 Yrs)96009
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total340553
Male172668
Female167885
% Share32.65
ST
Total45563
Male23141
Female22422
% Share4.37

Religion Population in Chatra

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
90317986.60%
Muslim
11671011.19%
Sikh
8880.09%
Christian
65650.63%
Jain
1290.01%
Buddhist
350.00%

Literacy Rate in Chatra

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
510061
48.91%
Male Literates
303902
56.92%
Female Literates
206159
40.51%

Workers in Chatra

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
397690
38.13%
Male Workers
251213
47.05%
Female Workers
146477
28.78%

Tehsils List in Chatra

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Chatra district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.