Charkha

Block / Taluka Babra
District Amreli
State Gujarat

About Charkha

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Charkha village is 515450. Charkha village is located in Babra taluka of Amreli district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Babra (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Amreli. As per 2009 stats, Charkha village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 2533.25 hectares. Charkha has a total population of 3,721 peoples, out of which male population is 1,882 while female population is 1,839. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 977 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of charkha village is 59.82% out of which 64.98% males and 54.54% females are literate. There are about 689 houses in charkha village. Pincode of charkha village locality is 365421.

When it comes to administration, Charkha village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Charkha village comes under Lathi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Amreli Lok Sabha constituency. Babra is nearest town to charkha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Charkha

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,721 1,882 1,839
Literate Population 2,226 1,223 1,003
Illiterate Population 1,495 659 836

Connectivity of Charkha

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Charkha

Frequently Asked Questions about Charkha

Where is Charkha located?

Charkha village is situated in Babra Taluka, within the Amreli district of Gujarat, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Charkha?

Charkha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Charkha?

The pincode of Charkha is 365421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Charkha as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charkha is 3,721, with 1,882 males and 1,839 females.

How many households are there in Charkha as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Charkha village has a total of 689 households.

What is the literacy rate in Charkha as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charkha is 59.82%. The male literacy rate is 64.98%, while the female literacy rate is 54.54%.