Charota

Charota is a village located in Balod tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Balod (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Umra Daha is the gram panchayat of Charota village.

Charota has its own place in the vibrant Durg 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 Charota

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charota is 443206. The village spans a total geographical area of 146.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491226. Balod is nearest town to Charota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Charota

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 562 287 275
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 81 42 39
Scheduled Castes (SC) 13 8 5
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 256 131 125
Literate Population 392 226 166
Illiterate Population 170 61 109

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

  • The total population of Charota village is around 562, including approximately 287 males and 275 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 81 children aged 0–6 years in Charota village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Charota village has 13 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 256 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Charota village is about 69.75%, with male literacy at 78.75% and female literacy at 60.36%.
  • There are around 128 households in Charota village.

Connectivity of Charota

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Charota

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Charota

Where is Charota located?
Charota village is situated in Balod Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charota?
The Gram Panchayat of Charota is Umra Daha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Charota?
The pincode of Charota is 491226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Charota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charota is 562, with 287 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Charota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Charota village has a total of 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charota as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charota is 69.75%. The male literacy rate is 78.75%, while the female literacy rate is 60.36%.