Charpara - Sakti

Charpara is a village situated in the Sakti tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from Sakti and around 51 km from Janjgir. Sapnaipali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charpara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Charpara is 436985. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.74 hectares and falls under the 495689 pincode. Sakti is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Charpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Charpara

As per Census 2011, Charpara village has a total population of 551 people, consisting of 285 males and 266 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 390 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 272 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Charpara are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population551285266
Child Population (0–6 yrs)865135
Scheduled Castes (SC)381820
Scheduled Tribes (ST)272143129
Literate Population390215175
Illiterate Population1617091

Nearby Villages of Charpara

Charpara 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KanetiSouth-West0.86 km
ArjuniEast1.14 km
KeribandhaNorth1.37 km
SapnaipaliSouth-West1.91 km
TemarWest1.99 km
SarjuniEast2.03 km
BadedeogaonSouth-East2.37 km
KalmipatEast2.42 km
HardaNorth2.44 km
GourmudaNorth-West2.59 km

Transport and Connectivity of Charpara

Charpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sakti, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakti to Charpara is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Charpara is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Charpara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charpara village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Charpara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charpara village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Charpara

Where is Charpara located?

Charpara village is located in Sakti Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Charpara?

The Gram Panchayat of Charpara is Sapnaipali.

What is the pincode of Charpara?

The pincode of Charpara is 495689.

What is the population of Charpara?

Charpara has a total population of 551, including 285 males and 266 females.

How many households are there in Charpara?

There are 130 households in Charpara.

What is the literacy rate in Charpara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charpara is 70.78%. Male literacy is 75.44% and female literacy is 65.79%.