Charanka
Charanka is a village located in Santalpur taluka of Patan district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Santalpur (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Patan. As per 2009 stats, Babra is the gram panchayat of Charanka village.
Here you can discover what makes Charanka unique in its vibrant Santalpur-Patan region. You’ll see Charanka’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 Charanka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charanka is 508604. The village spans a total geographical area of 4097.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385350. Radhanpur is nearest town to Charanka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
Google Map of Charanka
Population of Charanka
According to the 2011 Census, Charanka has a total population of about 1,233, with approximately 663 males and 570 females. The sex ratio is around 859 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 247 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.72%, with male literacy at about 56.86% and female literacy near 34.91%. There are around 242 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Charanka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,233 | 663 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 134 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 576 | 377 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 657 | 286 | 371 |
Connectivity of Charanka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charanka. As per the 2011 stats, Charanka 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 Charanka
Knowing the nearby villages of Charanka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charanka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charanka
Where is Charanka located?
Charanka village is situated in Santalpur Taluka, within the Patan district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charanka?
The Gram Panchayat of Charanka is Babra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Charanka?
The pincode of Charanka is 385350, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Charanka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charanka is 1,233, with 663 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Charanka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Charanka village has a total of 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charanka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charanka is 46.72%. The male literacy rate is 56.86%, while the female literacy rate is 34.91%.