Pindi Charkan Kalan

Pindi Charkan Kalan is a village located in Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Bishnah (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Changia is the gram panchayat of Pindi Charkan Kalan village.

Pindi Charkan Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Jammu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Pindi Charkan Kalan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pindi Charkan Kalan is 006268. The village spans a total geographical area of 512.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181131. Arina is nearest town to Pindi Charkan Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Pindi Charkan Kalan 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 Bishnah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jammu Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Pindi Charkan Kalan

Below is a concise population overview of Pindi Charkan Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,984 997 987
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 250 142 108
Scheduled Castes (SC) 622 318 304
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,401 743 658
Illiterate Population 583 254 329

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pindi Charkan Kalan village:

  • The total population of Pindi Charkan Kalan village is around 1,984, including approximately 997 males and 987 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 250 children aged 0–6 years in Pindi Charkan Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pindi Charkan Kalan village has 622 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Pindi Charkan Kalan village is about 70.61%, with male literacy at 74.52% and female literacy at 66.67%.
  • There are around 432 households in Pindi Charkan Kalan village.

Connectivity of Pindi Charkan Kalan

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pindi Charkan Kalan

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Pindi Charkan Kalan

Where is Pindi Charkan Kalan located?
Pindi Charkan Kalan village is situated in Bishnah Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pindi Charkan Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Pindi Charkan Kalan is Changia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pindi Charkan Kalan?
The pincode of Pindi Charkan Kalan is 181131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pindi Charkan Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pindi Charkan Kalan is 1,984, with 997 males and 987 females.
How many households are there in Pindi Charkan Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pindi Charkan Kalan village has a total of 432 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pindi Charkan Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pindi Charkan Kalan is 70.61%. The male literacy rate is 74.52%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.