Charitra - Kanha Chatti, Chatra

Charitra is a village situated in the Kanha Chatti subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanha Chatti and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Bakchuma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charitra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Charitra is 348940. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 825401 pincode.

Charitra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Charitra

As per Census 2011, Charitra village has a total population of 5 people, consisting of 1 males and 4 females. The village has 1 households and a sex ratio of 4,000 females per 1,000 males. The village has 5 literate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Charitra are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population514
Literate Population514

Nearby Villages of Charitra

Charitra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JoriSouth-East0.79 km
BokhraNorth1.03 km
BarahpurNorth-East1.41 km
KarwaniNorth-East1.85 km
DumriEast1.87 km
MayapurSouth-East2.01 km
KadeNorth-East2.12 km
AraNorth-West2.63 km
BhaipurSouth2.63 km
PachmahlaEast2.65 km

Transport and Connectivity of Charitra

Charitra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Paharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Charitra is about 18 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 Charitra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charitra village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Charitra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charitra village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Charitra

Where is Charitra located?

Charitra village is located in Kanha Chatti Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Charitra?

The Gram Panchayat of Charitra is Bakchuma.

What is the pincode of Charitra?

The pincode of Charitra is 825401.

What is the population of Charitra?

Charitra has a total population of 5, including 1 males and 4 females.

How many households are there in Charitra?

There are 1 households in Charitra.

What is the literacy rate in Charitra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charitra is 100.00%. Male literacy is 100.00% and female literacy is 100.00%.