Chatra District

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RANCHI

LOHARDAGGA

GUMLA

SIMDEGA

PALAMU

LATEHAR

GARHWA

WEST SINGHBHUM

SARAIKELA KHARSAWAN

EAST SINGHBHUM

DUMKA

JAMTARA

SAHEBGANJ

PAKUR

GODDA

HAZARIBAGH

CHATRA

KODERMA

GIRIDIH

DHANBAD

BOKARO

DEOGHAR

RAMGARH

KHUNTI

General Description

The district of Chatra was formed from the district of Hazaribagh. The Grant Trunk road passes through the district.

Population 791,434 Gross enrollment ratio
( elementary level -- class I to VIII)
52.5
Density of population (Persons/sq km) 213.4 Birth Rate 33.1
Men 404,067 Death Rate 4.6
Women 387,367 Infant mortality rate ( per 1000) 67.0
Total rural population 749,414 Maternal mortality rate ( per 1000) NA
Total urban population 42,020 % of girls marrying below 18 years of age 66.90%
% of Scheduled castes 34.9% Health Infrastructure NA
% of Scheduled tribes 3.84% % of children getting complete immunization 26.4%
Sex-ratio (females/1000 males) 984.1 Estimated % coverage of safe drinking water (habitations) 41.5%
% Below poverty line 31.8% % villages not connected to pucca roads 65.02%
Literacy rate(2001) 34.15% Composite Index 31.86
% Literate males 44.04% Ranking (out of 569 districts of India) on the basis of composite index 536
% Literate females 23.83%