Charbana - Palasi, Araria
Charbana is a village situated in the Palasi subdivision of Araria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palasi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Araria. Deghli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charbana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charbana is 222016. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.33 hectares and falls under the 854333 pincode. Araria is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Charbana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sikti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Araria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charbana
As per Census 2011, Charbana village has a total population of 1,309 people, consisting of 659 males and 650 females. The village has 285 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 285 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 318 literate and 991 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Charbana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,309 | 659 | 650 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 134 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 190 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 991 | 469 | 522 |
Nearby Villages of Charbana
Charbana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Charbana
Public transport in the Charbana is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Araria to Charbana is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charbana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charbana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Charbana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charbana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Charbana
Where is Charbana located?
Charbana village is located in Palasi Subdivision, Araria district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charbana?
The Gram Panchayat of Charbana is Deghli.
What is the pincode of Charbana?
The pincode of Charbana is 854333.
What is the population of Charbana?
Charbana has a total population of 1,309, including 659 males and 650 females.
How many households are there in Charbana?
There are 285 households in Charbana.
What is the literacy rate in Charbana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charbana is 24.29%. Male literacy is 28.83% and female literacy is 19.69%.