Charakla
Charakla is a village located in Okhamandal taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Dwarka (tehsildar office) and 166km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Charakla village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Charakla unique in its vibrant Okhamandal-Jamnagar region. You’ll see Charakla’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 Charakla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charakla is 513474. The village spans a total geographical area of 2110.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 361335. Dwarka is nearest town to Charakla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Charakla 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 Dwarka Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Charakla
Population of Charakla
According to the 2011 Census, Charakla has a total population of about 606, with approximately 325 males and 281 females. The sex ratio is around 864 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.58%, with male literacy at about 83.08% and female literacy near 66.90%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Charakla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 325 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 458 | 270 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 55 | 93 |
Connectivity of Charakla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charakla. As per the 2011 stats, Charakla 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 Charakla
Knowing the nearby villages of Charakla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charakla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charakla
- Where is Charakla located?
- Charakla village is situated in Okhamandal Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Charakla?
- Charakla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Charakla?
- The pincode of Charakla is 361335, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Charakla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charakla is 606, with 325 males and 281 females.
- How many households are there in Charakla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Charakla village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Charakla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charakla is 75.58%. The male literacy rate is 83.08%, while the female literacy rate is 66.90%.