Charma
Charma is a village located in Masaurhi subdivision of Patna district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Masaurhi (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Patna. As per 2009 stats, Charma village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Charma unique in its vibrant Masaurhi-Patna region. You’ll see Charma’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 Charma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charma is 245863. The village spans a total geographical area of 292 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 804452. Masauri is nearest town to Charma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Charma
Population of Charma
According to the 2011 Census, Charma has a total population of about 2,345, with approximately 1,209 males and 1,136 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 459 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 686 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 49.55%, with male literacy at about 58.97% and female literacy near 39.52%. There are around 387 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Charma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,345 | 1,209 | 1,136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 459 | 236 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 686 | 348 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,162 | 713 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,183 | 496 | 687 |
Connectivity of Charma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charma. As per the 2011 stats, Charma 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 Charma
Knowing the nearby villages of Charma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charma
- Where is Charma located?
- Charma village is situated in Masaurhi Subdivision, within the Patna district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Charma?
- Charma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Charma?
- The pincode of Charma is 804452, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Charma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charma is 2,345, with 1,209 males and 1,136 females.
- How many households are there in Charma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Charma village has a total of 387 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Charma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charma is 49.55%. The male literacy rate is 58.97%, while the female literacy rate is 39.52%.