Charaimara - Kunkuri, Jashpur
Charaimara is a village situated in the Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunkuri and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Ranikombo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charaimara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charaimara is 434033. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.57 hectares and falls under the 496225 pincode. Kunkuri is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Charaimara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charaimara
According to the 2011 Census, Charaimara village had a total population of 345 people, including 170 males and 175 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.02%, with male literacy at 86.43% and female literacy at 76.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
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 | 345 | 170 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 121 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 49 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Charaimara
Charaimara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hastinapur | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Sarangdand | West | 1.91 km |
| Chitakwain | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Darakharika | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Ranikombo | West | 2.88 km |
| Bankombo | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Jamchunwa | South | 3.06 km |
| Rengarghat | East | 3.16 km |
| Narayanpur | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Kudukela | South-East | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charaimara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Charaimara. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 km.
| 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 Kunkuri to Charaimara is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Charaimara is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charaimara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charaimara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Charaimara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charaimara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Charaimara
Where is Charaimara located?
Charaimara village is located in Kunkuri Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charaimara?
The Gram Panchayat of Charaimara is Ranikombo.
What is the pincode of Charaimara?
The pincode of Charaimara is 496225.
What is the population of Charaimara?
Charaimara had a total population of 345, including 170 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Charaimara?
Charaimara had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charaimara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charaimara was 81.02%. Male literacy was 86.43% and female literacy was 76.13%.