Chargharwa - Fatehpur, Gaya
Chargharwa is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Lodhwe North serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chargharwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chargharwa is 256968. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Chargharwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chargharwa
According to the 2011 Census, Chargharwa village had a total population of 221 people, including 119 males and 102 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.00%, with male literacy at 88.29% and female literacy at 49.44%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 221 | 119 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 98 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 21 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Chargharwa
Chargharwa 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 Chargharwa
Chargharwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Chargharwa is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chargharwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chargharwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chargharwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chargharwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chargharwa
Where is Chargharwa located?
Chargharwa village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chargharwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Chargharwa is Lodhwe North.
What is the pincode of Chargharwa?
The pincode of Chargharwa is 824232.
What is the population of Chargharwa?
Chargharwa had a total population of 221, including 119 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Chargharwa?
Chargharwa had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chargharwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chargharwa was 71.00%. Male literacy was 88.29% and female literacy was 49.44%.