Chharpur - Thanesar, Kurukshetra
Chharpur is a village situated in the Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thanesar and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Chhar Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chharpur is 058688. The village covers a total geographical area of 170 hectares and falls under the 136131 pincode. Thanesar is the nearest town.
Chharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ladwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chharpur village had a total population of 553 people, including 291 males and 262 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.07%, with male literacy at 81.50% and female literacy at 65.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52.
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 | 553 | 291 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 207 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 84 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Chharpur
Chharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mukarpur | South-West | 0.80 km |
| Musapur | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Bir Mathana | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Khairi | East | 2.31 km |
| Untheri | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Untsaal | North | 2.65 km |
| Ishargarh | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Wazidpur | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Ramgarh | West | 3.07 km |
| Bangaro | North | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chharpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chharpur. The nearest railway station is Dhoda Khedi, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Chharpur is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chharpur
Where is Chharpur located?
Chharpur village is located in Thanesar Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chharpur is Chhar Pura.
What is the pincode of Chharpur?
The pincode of Chharpur is 136131.
What is the population of Chharpur?
Chharpur had a total population of 553, including 291 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Chharpur?
Chharpur had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chharpur was 74.07%. Male literacy was 81.50% and female literacy was 65.95%.