Charui - Modanganj, Jehanabad

Charui is a village situated in the Modanganj subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Modanganj and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Modan Ganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charui village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Charui is 260378. The village covers a total geographical area of 242 hectares and falls under the 804432 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Charui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Charui

As per Census 2011, Charui village has a total population of 2,436 people, consisting of 1,220 males and 1,216 females. The village has 416 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 389 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,437 literate and 999 illiterate residents. Additionally, 621 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Charui are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,4361,2201,216
Child Population (0–6 yrs)389199190
Scheduled Castes (SC)621312309
Literate Population1,437843594
Illiterate Population999377622

Nearby Villages of Charui

Charui 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GobindpurSouth-East1.09 km
HabalipurWest1.31 km
MaiawanSouth-East1.92 km
KishrampurSouth-West1.94 km
Bishunpur OkriNorth1.99 km
BhimalpurNorth-East2.12 km
PewtaSouth2.17 km
AnatpurSouth2.21 km
DaulatpurEast2.44 km
Bahiyara ChakSouth-West2.60 km

Transport and Connectivity of Charui

Charui is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ekangarsarai, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Charui is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Charui

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Charui

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Charui

Where is Charui located?

Charui village is located in Modanganj Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Charui?

The Gram Panchayat of Charui is Modan Ganj.

What is the pincode of Charui?

The pincode of Charui is 804432.

What is the population of Charui?

Charui has a total population of 2,436, including 1,220 males and 1,216 females.

How many households are there in Charui?

There are 416 households in Charui.

What is the literacy rate in Charui?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charui is 58.99%. Male literacy is 69.10% and female literacy is 48.85%.