Charaikhara
Charaikhara is a village located in Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Kunkuri (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Charaikhara village is also a gram panchayat.
Charaikhara has its own place in the vibrant Jashpur 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 Charaikhara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charaikhara is 433986. The village spans a total geographical area of 662.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496225. Jashpur Nagar is nearest town to Charaikhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
When it comes to local governance, Charaikhara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Charaikhara
Population of Charaikhara
Below is a concise population overview of Charaikhara 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 | 778 | 397 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 532 | 264 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 298 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 99 | 143 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Charaikhara village:
- The total population of Charaikhara village is around 778, including approximately 397 males and 381 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Charaikhara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Charaikhara village has 532 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Charaikhara village is about 68.89%, with male literacy at 75.06% and female literacy at 62.47%.
- There are around 166 households in Charaikhara village.
Connectivity of Charaikhara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charaikhara. As per the 2011 stats, Charaikhara 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Charaikhara
Knowing the nearby villages of Charaikhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charaikhara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charaikhara
- Where is Charaikhara located?
- Charaikhara village is situated in Kunkuri Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Charaikhara?
- Charaikhara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Charaikhara?
- The pincode of Charaikhara is 496225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Charaikhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charaikhara is 778, with 397 males and 381 females.
- How many households are there in Charaikhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Charaikhara village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Charaikhara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charaikhara is 68.89%. The male literacy rate is 75.06%, while the female literacy rate is 62.47%.