Pindi Charkan Khurd
Pindi Charkan Khurd is a village located in Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Bishnah (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Pindi Charkan is the gram panchayat of Pindi Charkan Khurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Pindi Charkan Khurd unique in its vibrant Bishnah-Jammu region. You’ll see Pindi Charkan Khurd’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 Pindi Charkan Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pindi Charkan Khurd is 006270. The village spans a total geographical area of 172.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181131. Aruna is nearest town to Pindi Charkan Khurd village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pindi Charkan Khurd 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.
Google Map of Pindi Charkan Khurd
Population of Pindi Charkan Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Pindi Charkan Khurd has a total population of about 338, with approximately 163 males and 175 females. The sex ratio is around 1073 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 86 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 71.89%, with male literacy at about 78.53% and female literacy near 65.71%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pindi Charkan Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 338 | 163 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 243 | 128 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 35 | 60 |
Connectivity of Pindi Charkan Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pindi Charkan Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Pindi Charkan Khurd had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pindi Charkan Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Pindi Charkan Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pindi Charkan Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pindi Charkan Khurd
- Where is Pindi Charkan Khurd located?
- Pindi Charkan Khurd village is situated in Bishnah Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pindi Charkan Khurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pindi Charkan Khurd is Pindi Charkan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pindi Charkan Khurd?
- The pincode of Pindi Charkan Khurd is 181131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pindi Charkan Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pindi Charkan Khurd is 338, with 163 males and 175 females.
- How many households are there in Pindi Charkan Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pindi Charkan Khurd village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pindi Charkan Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pindi Charkan Khurd is 71.89%. The male literacy rate is 78.53%, while the female literacy rate is 65.71%.