Charala Kote - Bhomag, Reasi
Charala Kote is a village situated in the Bhomag tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 22 km from Reasi and around 22 km from Reasi. Dangakote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charala Kote village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charala Kote is 005295. The village covers a total geographical area of 488.5 hectares and falls under the 182311 pincode. Reasi is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Charala Kote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Charala Kote
According to the 2011 Census, Charala Kote village had a total population of 854 people, including 433 males and 421 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.38%, with male literacy at 57.30% and female literacy at 32.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 358.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 854 | 433 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 70 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 358 | 188 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 208 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 225 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Charala Kote
Charala Kote is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Charala Kote
Charala Kote is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Reasi to Charala Kote is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Reasi to Charala Kote is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charala Kote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charala Kote village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Charala Kote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charala Kote village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Charala Kote
Where is Charala Kote located?
Charala Kote village is located in Bhomag Tehsil, Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charala Kote?
The Gram Panchayat of Charala Kote is Dangakote.
What is the pincode of Charala Kote?
The pincode of Charala Kote is 182311.
What is the population of Charala Kote?
Charala Kote had a total population of 854, including 433 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Charala Kote?
Charala Kote had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charala Kote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charala Kote was 45.38%. Male literacy was 57.30% and female literacy was 32.65%.