Charna
Charna is a village located in Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from district headquarter Sangrah. Sangrah is the sub-district headquarter of Charna village. As per 2009 stats, Bhatgarh is the gram panchayat of Charna village.
Here you can discover what makes Charna unique in its vibrant Renuka-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Charna’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 Charna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charna is 023020. The village spans a total geographical area of 387.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173022. Nahan is nearest town to Charna village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Charna 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 Sri renukaji Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Charna
Population of Charna
According to the 2011 Census, Charna has a total population of about 627, with approximately 331 males and 296 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 114 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 330 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 53.11%, with male literacy at about 60.42% and female literacy near 44.93%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Charna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 627 | 331 | 296 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 57 | 57 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 330 | 178 | 152 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 333 | 200 | 133 |
Illiterate Population | 294 | 131 | 163 |
Connectivity of Charna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charna. As per the 2011 stats, Charna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Charna
Knowing the nearby villages of Charna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charna
- Where is Charna located?
- Charna village is situated in Renuka Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Charna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Charna is Bhatgarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Charna?
- The pincode of Charna is 173022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Charna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charna is 627, with 331 males and 296 females.
- How many households are there in Charna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Charna village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Charna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charna is 53.11%. The male literacy rate is 60.42%, while the female literacy rate is 44.93%.