Charauri

Charauri is a village located in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from district headquarter Bhanjraru. Bhanjraru is the sub-district headquarter of Charauri village. As per 2009 stats, Charodi is the gram panchayat of Charauri village.

Here you can discover what makes Charauri unique in its vibrant Chaurah-Chamba region. You’ll see Charauri’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 Charauri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charauri is 007032. The village spans a total geographical area of 254.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176319. Chamba is nearest town to Charauri village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Charauri 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 Churah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Charauri

Population of Charauri

According to the 2011 Census, Charauri has a total population of about 707, with approximately 354 males and 353 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 214 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 70. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.41%, with male literacy at about 53.67% and female literacy near 35.13%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Charauri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Charauri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charauri. As per the 2011 stats, Charauri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Charauri

Knowing the nearby villages of Charauri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charauri.

Frequently Asked Questions about Charauri