Chatra District Population, Jharkhand - Census India 2011

Chatra is one of district of Jharkhand in India. There are 12 Taluks, 1,471 villages and 2 towns in Chatra district.

As per the Census India 2011, Chatra district has 182,271 households, population of 1,042,886 of which 533,935 are males and 508,951 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 195,321 which is 18.73% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Chatra district is around 953 compared to 948 which is average of Jharkhand state. The literacy rate of Chatra district is 48.91% out of which 56.92% males are literate and 40.51% females are literate. The total area of Chatra is 3,718 sq.km with population density of 280 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 93.96% of population lives in Urban area and 6.04% lives in Rural area. There are 32.65% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 4.37% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Chatra district.

Chatra Religion Population

Description	Population	Percentage
Total	1,042,886	100%
Hindu	903,179	86.6%
Muslim	116,710	11.19%
Other religions and persuasions	12,936	1.24%
Christian	6,565	0.63%
Religion not stated	2,444	0.23%
Sikh	888	0.09%
Jain	129	0.01%
Buddhist	35	0%

Chatra Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area

Description	Urban	Rural
Area(sq.km)	33	3,685
Number of households	10,975	171,296
Total Population	62,954	979,932
Population (%)	53.57%	48.95%
Male Population	33,724	500,211
Female Population	29,230	479,721
Sex Ratio	867	959
Literacy (%)	69.04%	47.62%

List of Taluks in Chatra

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Chatra district, Jharkhand

Chatra Population Facts

Number of Households	182,271
Population	1,042,886
Male Population	533,935 (51.2%)
Female Population	508,951 (48.8%)
Children Population	195,321
Area	3,718 km2
Population density/km2	280
Sex-ratio	953
Literacy	48.91%
Male Literacy	56.92%
Female Literacy	40.51%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %	4.37%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %	32.65%