Charkhi

Charkhi is a village located in Korha subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Korha (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Bhatawara is the gram panchayat of Charkhi village.

Charkhi has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Charkhi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charkhi is 224377. The village spans a total geographical area of 195.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854108. Katihar is nearest town to Charkhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Charkhi

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,007 2,096 1,911
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,009 498 511
Scheduled Castes (SC) 48 27 21
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 129 68 61
Literate Population 1,818 1,019 799
Illiterate Population 2,189 1,077 1,112

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

  • The total population of Charkhi village is around 4,007, including approximately 2,096 males and 1,911 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,009 children aged 0–6 years in Charkhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Charkhi village has 48 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 129 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Charkhi village is about 45.37%, with male literacy at 48.62% and female literacy at 41.81%.
  • There are around 753 households in Charkhi village.

Connectivity of Charkhi

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

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

Nearby Villages of Charkhi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Charkhi

Where is Charkhi located?
Charkhi village is situated in Korha Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charkhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Charkhi is Bhatawara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Charkhi?
The pincode of Charkhi is 854108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Charkhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charkhi is 4,007, with 2,096 males and 1,911 females.
How many households are there in Charkhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Charkhi village has a total of 753 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charkhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charkhi is 45.37%. The male literacy rate is 48.62%, while the female literacy rate is 41.81%.