Charaia
Charaia is a village located in Kochadhamin subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kochadhamin (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Bagalbari is the gram panchayat of Charaia village.
Here you can discover what makes Charaia unique in its vibrant Kochadhamin-Kishanganj region. You’ll see Charaia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Charaia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charaia is 222804. The village spans a total geographical area of 286.41 hectares. Kishanganj is nearest town to Charaia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Charaia
Population of Charaia
According to the 2011 Census, Charaia has a total population of about 2,051, with approximately 1,039 males and 1,012 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 417 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.96%, with male literacy at about 46.68% and female literacy near 31.03%. There are around 413 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Charaia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,051 | 1,039 | 1,012 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 417 | 193 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 28 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 799 | 485 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,252 | 554 | 698 |
Connectivity of Charaia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charaia. As per the 2011 stats, Charaia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Charaia
Knowing the nearby villages of Charaia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charaia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charaia
- Where is Charaia located?
- Charaia village is situated in Kochadhamin Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Charaia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Charaia is Bagalbari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Charaia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charaia is 2,051, with 1,039 males and 1,012 females.
- How many households are there in Charaia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Charaia village has a total of 413 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Charaia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charaia is 38.96%. The male literacy rate is 46.68%, while the female literacy rate is 31.03%.