Charchari - Raghunathnagar, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Charchari is a village situated in the Raghunathnagar tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 60 km from Wadrafnagar and around 160 km from Ambikapur. Babhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charchari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charchari is 432086. The village covers a total geographical area of 442.12 hectares and falls under the 497225 pincode. Wadrafnagar is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Charchari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Charchari
According to the 2011 Census, Charchari village had a total population of 964 people, including 487 males and 477 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.70%, with male literacy at 61.21% and female literacy at 27.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 937.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 964 | 487 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 90 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 937 | 469 | 468 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 243 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 618 | 244 | 374 |
Nearby Villages of Charchari
Charchari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Charchari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Charchari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wadrafnagar to Charchari is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Charchari is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charchari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charchari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Charchari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charchari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Charchari
Where is Charchari located?
Charchari village is located in Raghunathnagar Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charchari?
The Gram Panchayat of Charchari is Babhani.
What is the pincode of Charchari?
The pincode of Charchari is 497225.
What is the population of Charchari?
Charchari had a total population of 964, including 487 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Charchari?
Charchari had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charchari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charchari was 44.70%. Male literacy was 61.21% and female literacy was 27.32%.