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.
Charma has its own place in the vibrant Patna 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Charma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Charma village:
- The total population of Charma village is around 2,345, including approximately 1,209 males and 1,136 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 459 children aged 0–6 years in Charma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Charma village has 686 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Charma village is about 49.55%, with male literacy at 58.97% and female literacy at 39.52%.
- There are around 387 households in Charma village.
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%.