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Gatra Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Gatra is a large village located in Chapra Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 604 families residing. The Gatra village has population of 2573 of which 1350 are males while 1223 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gatra village population of children with age 0-6 is 259 which makes up 10.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gatra village is 906 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gatra as per census is 919, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gatra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gatra village was 64.39 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gatra Male literacy stands at 65.19 % while female literacy rate was 63.51 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gatra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gatra village.

Gatra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 604 - -
Population 2,573 1,350 1,223
Child (0-6) 259 135 124
Schedule Caste 1,215 630 585
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.39 % 65.19 % 63.51 %
Total Workers 822 779 43
Main Worker 783 - -
Marginal Worker 39 28 11

Caste Factor

In Gatra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.22 % of total population in Gatra village. The village Gatra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gatra village out of total population, 822 were engaged in work activities. 95.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 822 workers engaged in Main Work, 235 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 435 were Agricultural labourer.