Chhatari

Chhatari
city
The inside gate of Chhatari Garhi (Fort)
Chhatari
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 28°06′44″N 78°09′09″E / 28.11222°N 78.15250°E / 28.11222; 78.15250Coordinates: 28°06′44″N 78°09′09″E / 28.11222°N 78.15250°E / 28.11222; 78.15250
Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Population (2001)
 • Total 10,886
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)

Chhatari is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bulandshahr district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

History

Chhatari was a jagir during British India. It was owned by Nawabs of Lalkhani, a Badgujar Rajput community.[1][2]

Nawabs of Chhatari

Amenities

There are two nationalized bank, one degree college, a sub post office and also have an aggro-products trading center for farmers residing near town.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[4] Chhatari had a population of 10,886. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Chhatari has an average literacy rate of 45%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 54% and female literacy of 35%. 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Notable people

References

  1. ↑ The Peasant and the Raj: Studies in Agrarian Society and Peasant Rebellion ... By Eric Stokes. p. 217.
  2. ↑ elites in south asia.
  3. ↑ Education and politics: from Sir Syed to the present day : the Aligarh School By Shan Muhammad. p. 30.
  4. ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
  5. ↑ ^ People of India Uttar Pradesh Volume XLII Part Two edited by A Hasan & J C Das


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