Charkhi - Dadri, Charkhi Dadri
Charkhi is a village situated in the Dadri tehsil of Charkhi Dadri district, Haryana. It is located approximately 6 km from Dadri and around 20 km from Bhiwani. Charkhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charkhi is 061429. The village covers a total geographical area of 1882 hectares and falls under the 127306 pincode. Dadri is the nearest town.
Charkhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dadri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charkhi
As per Census 2011, Charkhi village has a total population of 6,822 people, consisting of 3,587 males and 3,235 females. The village has 1,295 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 883 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,527 literate and 2,295 illiterate residents. Additionally, 771 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Charkhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,822 | 3,587 | 3,235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 883 | 499 | 384 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 771 | 411 | 360 |
| Literate Population | 4,527 | 2,769 | 1,758 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,295 | 818 | 1,477 |
Nearby Villages of Charkhi
Charkhi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheri Bura | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Sahuwas | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Pandwan | West | 3.46 km |
| Ghikara | East | 4.38 km |
| Paintawas Kalan | North | 4.44 km |
| Mankawas | North-West | 4.93 km |
| Kheri Battar | South-West | 5.14 km |
| Akhtyarpura | North-West | 5.18 km |
| Birhi Khurd | West | 5.29 km |
| Fatehgarh | North | 5.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charkhi
Charkhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Fatehgarh Haryana, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bhiwani to Charkhi is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charkhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charkhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Charkhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charkhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Charkhi
Where is Charkhi located?
Charkhi village is located in Dadri Tehsil, Charkhi Dadri district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charkhi?
Charkhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Charkhi?
The pincode of Charkhi is 127306.
What is the population of Charkhi?
Charkhi has a total population of 6,822, including 3,587 males and 3,235 females.
How many households are there in Charkhi?
There are 1,295 households in Charkhi.
What is the literacy rate in Charkhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charkhi is 66.36%. Male literacy is 77.20% and female literacy is 54.34%.