Charat

Charat is a village located in Chenani tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Chenani (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Udhampur. As per 2009 stats, Charat village is also a gram panchayat.

Charat has its own place in the vibrant Udhampur 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 Charat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charat is 005011. The village spans a total geographical area of 898 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182141. Chenani is nearest town to Charat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Charat

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,826 957 869
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 300 149 151
Scheduled Castes (SC) 51 32 19
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 160 72 88
Literate Population 993 649 344
Illiterate Population 833 308 525

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Charat village:

  • The total population of Charat village is around 1,826, including approximately 957 males and 869 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 300 children aged 0–6 years in Charat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Charat village has 51 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 160 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Charat village is about 54.38%, with male literacy at 67.82% and female literacy at 39.59%.
  • There are around 286 households in Charat village.

Connectivity of Charat

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

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

Nearby Villages of Charat

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Charat

Where is Charat located?
Charat village is situated in Chenani Tehsil, within the Udhampur district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charat?
Charat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Charat?
The pincode of Charat is 182141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Charat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charat is 1,826, with 957 males and 869 females.
How many households are there in Charat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Charat village has a total of 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charat is 54.38%. The male literacy rate is 67.82%, while the female literacy rate is 39.59%.