Indian Village Directory

Chatra Village

Chatra is an inhabited village in Habibpur Block of Maldah district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 312953, the Census 2011 record lists 769 people in 169 households and the reported area is 51.95 hectares. The local references include Habibpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is English Bazar at about 40 km.

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Quick answer: Chatra is a village in Habibpur Block, Maldah district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 312953 and 769 people in 169 households.
Village Code312953
Population769
Households169
Area51.95 hectares
Nearest TownEnglish Bazar

Key Village Facts

Village
Chatra
Census Village Code
312953
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Maldah
District Census Code
332
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Habibpur
Sub-district Census Code
02216
CD Block
Habibpur
Households
169
Population
769
Male Population
388
Female Population
381
Sex Ratio
981.96
Area
51.95 hectares
Area
0.52 sq km
Nearest Town
English Bazar
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
732122
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Chatra at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 769 people, 51.95 hectares of reported area and English Bazar as the nearest town reference for Chatra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictMaldah
CD BlockHabibpur
  • Chatra falls under Habibpur Block in Maldah district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 312953.
  • The record lists 769 people living in 169 households.
  • The reported village area is 51.95 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is English Bazar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,480.27 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.55 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share34.46%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share27.83%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share95.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chatra in the official administrative record. Census village code 312953 and Habibpur CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
332
Sub-district Census Code
02216
Village Census Code
312953
CD Block Code
0063
CD Block Name
Habibpur

Location and Distance

English Bazar is the nearest town listed for Chatra, about 40 km away. English Bazar is listed as the district headquarters at about 29.3 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Habibpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7.1 km
District Headquarter
English Bazar
Distance from District Headquarter
29.3 km
Nearest Statutory Town
English Bazar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town
English Bazar
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
51.95 hectares
Area
0.52 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 769 people in 169 households, with 388 male residents and 381 female residents. The average household size is 4.55, and SC share is 34.46% and ST share is 27.83% for Chatra. Population density works out to about 1,480.27 people per sq km.

Total Households
169
Total Population
769
Male Population
388
Female Population
381
Sex Ratio
981.96
Average Household Size
4.55
SC Population
265
SC Male Population
134
SC Female Population
131
SC Population Share
34.46
ST Population
214
ST Male Population
107
ST Female Population
107
ST Population Share
27.83
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chatra include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
Available
Community Bio Gas Or Recycle Of Waste For Production Use
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.85 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Chatra.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Major District Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chatra include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Public Reading Room
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chatra is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 17 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chatra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 37.6 hectares and irrigated land is 36 hectares (95.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
13.5
Net Area Sown In Hectares
37.6
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
1.6 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
36.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
36 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chatra

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
7
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 7 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 5 71%
Canara Bank 1 14%
Punjab National Bank 1 14%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Canara Bank ATM 732122 Maldah Habibpur Habibpur 0 Gram Panchayat Office Habibpur, Maldah, West Bengal, 732122
Punjab National Bank ATM 732122 Maldah Habibpur Bulbul Chandi Ps. Habibpur, Dist. Malda VILL P.O.-Bulbulchandi, Maldah, West Bengal, 732122
State Bank of India ATM 732122 Maldah Habibpur Tilashan Malda Tilason, P. O. Singabad, 732122, Maldah, West Bengal, 732122
State Bank of India ATM 732122 Maldah Habibpur Bulbul Chandi Vill: Bulbulchandi Ps: Habibpur State Bank of India Bulbulchandi, Maldah, West Bengal, 732122
State Bank of India ATM 732122 Maldah Habibpur Manikora Malda Manikdra, 732122, Maldah, West Bengal, 732122
State Bank of India ATM 732122 Maldah Habibpur Habibpur Habibpur Kendpukur Habibpur Kendpukur, Maldah, West Bengal, 732122

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chatra village located?

Chatra is in Habibpur Block of Maldah district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Chatra village in?

Chatra village is in Maldah district.

Which state is Chatra village in?

Chatra village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Chatra under?

Chatra comes under Habibpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chatra?

The Census village code of Chatra is 312953.

What is the population of Chatra village?

The village record lists 769 people and 169 households for Chatra.

How many households are in Chatra village?

The village record lists 169 households for Chatra.

What is the male and female population of Chatra?

The record lists 388 male residents and 381 female residents for Chatra.

What is the sex ratio of Chatra village?

The sex ratio of Chatra is 981.96 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chatra village?

The reported geographical area of Chatra is 51.95 hectares.

What is the population density of Chatra village?

The approximate population density of Chatra is 1,480.27 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chatra?

The nearest town listed for Chatra is English Bazar, about 40 km away.

How far is Chatra from the district headquarters?

Chatra is about 29.3 km from English Bazar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chatra from the sub-district headquarters?

Chatra is about 7.1 km from Habibpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chatra?

For Chatra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 37.6 hectares and irrigated land is 36 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chatra?

The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chatra. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Chatra.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Chatra.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.