Charan Kalan - Nabinagar, Aurangabad

Charan Kalan is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Sonaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charan Kalan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Charan Kalan is 254049. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 824302 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Charan Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Charan Kalan

According to the 2011 Census, Charan Kalan village had a total population of 2,087 people, including 1,085 males and 1,002 females, living in 296 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.40%, with male literacy at 82.65% and female literacy at 65.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 421, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Charan Kalan

Charan Kalan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Charan Kalan

Charan Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bagahabishunpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Charan Kalan is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Charan Kalan is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Charan Kalan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charan Kalan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Charan Kalan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charan Kalan village are given below:

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