Charan

Charan is a village located in Sikandra subdivision of Jamui district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sikandra (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Jamui. As per 2009 stats, Itasagar is the gram panchayat of Charan village.

Charan has its own place in the vibrant Jamui region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Charan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charan is 258634. The village spans a total geographical area of 259 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 811315. Jamui is nearest town to Charan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Charan

Below is a concise population overview of Charan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,504 1,324 1,180
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 544 285 259
Scheduled Castes (SC) 450 234 216
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,216 806 410
Illiterate Population 1,288 518 770

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Charan village:

  • The total population of Charan village is around 2,504, including approximately 1,324 males and 1,180 females, with a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 544 children aged 0–6 years in Charan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Charan village has 450 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Charan village is about 48.56%, with male literacy at 60.88% and female literacy at 34.75%.
  • There are around 376 households in Charan village.

Connectivity of Charan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charan. As per the 2011 stats, Charan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Charan

Knowing the nearby villages of Charan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charan.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Charan

Where is Charan located?
Charan village is situated in Sikandra Subdivision, within the Jamui district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charan?
The Gram Panchayat of Charan is Itasagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Charan?
The pincode of Charan is 811315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Charan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charan is 2,504, with 1,324 males and 1,180 females.
How many households are there in Charan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Charan village has a total of 376 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charan is 48.56%. The male literacy rate is 60.88%, while the female literacy rate is 34.75%.