Charmar
Charmar is a village located in Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Gharghoda (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Bhengari is the gram panchayat of Charmar village.
Here you can discover what makes Charmar unique in its vibrant Gharghoda-Raigarh region. You’ll see Charmar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Charmar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charmar is 434686. The village spans a total geographical area of 315.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496111. Gharghoda is nearest town to Charmar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Charmar 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 Dharamjaigarh 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 Charmar
Population of Charmar
According to the 2011 Census, Charmar has a total population of about 666, with approximately 346 males and 320 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 248. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.73%, with male literacy at about 84.97% and female literacy near 80.31%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Charmar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 666 | 346 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 123 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 294 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 52 | 63 |
Connectivity of Charmar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charmar. As per the 2011 stats, Charmar 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Charmar
Knowing the nearby villages of Charmar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charmar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charmar
Where is Charmar located?
Charmar village is situated in Gharghoda Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charmar?
The Gram Panchayat of Charmar is Bhengari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Charmar?
The pincode of Charmar is 496111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Charmar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charmar is 666, with 346 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Charmar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Charmar village has a total of 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charmar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charmar is 82.73%. The male literacy rate is 84.97%, while the female literacy rate is 80.31%.