Charbara - Khambhalia, Devbhumi Dwarka
Charbara is a village situated in the Khambhalia taluka of Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 26 km from Khambhalia and around 74 km from Jamnagar. Vachlabara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charbara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charbara is 513509. The village covers a total geographical area of 5782.79 hectares and falls under the 361310 pincode. Salaya is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Charbara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khambhalia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charbara
According to the 2011 Census, Charbara village had a total population of 5,852 people, including 3,068 males and 2,784 females, living in 1,046 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.45%, with male literacy at 62.76% and female literacy at 47.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106.
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 | 5,852 | 3,068 | 2,784 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 810 | 431 | 379 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 48 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,796 | 1,655 | 1,141 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,056 | 1,413 | 1,643 |
Nearby Villages of Charbara
Charbara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Charbara
Charbara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Charbara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Salaya to Charbara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Charbara is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charbara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charbara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Charbara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charbara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Charbara
Where is Charbara located?
Charbara village is located in Khambhalia Taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Charbara?
The Gram Panchayat of Charbara is Vachlabara.
What is the pincode of Charbara?
The pincode of Charbara is 361310.
What is the population of Charbara?
Charbara had a total population of 5,852, including 3,068 males and 2,784 females.
How many households are there in Charbara?
Charbara had 1,046 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charbara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charbara was 55.45%. Male literacy was 62.76% and female literacy was 47.44%.