Charda
Charda is a village located in Tharad taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Tharad (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Charda village is also a gram panchayat.
Charda has its own place in the vibrant Banas Kantha 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 Charda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charda is 507594. The village spans a total geographical area of 1627.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385565. Tharad is nearest town to Charda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Charda 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 Tharad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Charda
Population of Charda
Below is a concise population overview of Charda 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 | 2,947 | 1,501 | 1,446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 575 | 297 | 278 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 458 | 231 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 57 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 1,195 | 776 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,752 | 725 | 1,027 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Charda village:
- The total population of Charda village is around 2,947, including approximately 1,501 males and 1,446 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 575 children aged 0–6 years in Charda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Charda village has 458 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 128 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Charda village is about 40.55%, with male literacy at 51.70% and female literacy at 28.98%.
- There are around 524 households in Charda village.
Connectivity of Charda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charda. As per the 2011 stats, Charda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Charda
Knowing the nearby villages of Charda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charda
- Where is Charda located?
- Charda village is situated in Tharad Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Charda?
- Charda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Charda?
- The pincode of Charda is 385565, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Charda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charda is 2,947, with 1,501 males and 1,446 females.
- How many households are there in Charda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Charda village has a total of 524 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Charda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charda is 40.55%. The male literacy rate is 51.70%, while the female literacy rate is 28.98%.