Charu
Charu is a village located in Kanha Chatti subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kanha Chatti (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Chatra. As per 2009 stats, Charu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Charu unique in its vibrant Kanha Chatti-Chatra region. You’ll see Charu’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 Charu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charu is 348951. The village spans a total geographical area of 108 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825401. Kanha Chatti is nearest town to Charu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Charu
Population of Charu
According to the 2011 Census, Charu has a total population of about 1,134, with approximately 594 males and 540 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.11%, with male literacy at about 73.06% and female literacy near 54.26%. There are around 183 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Charu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,134 | 594 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 102 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 727 | 434 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 160 | 247 |
Connectivity of Charu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charu. As per the 2011 stats, Charu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Charu
Knowing the nearby villages of Charu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charu
- Where is Charu located?
- Charu village is situated in Kanha Chatti Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Charu?
- Charu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Charu?
- The pincode of Charu is 825401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Charu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charu is 1,134, with 594 males and 540 females.
- How many households are there in Charu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Charu village has a total of 183 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Charu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charu is 64.11%. The male literacy rate is 73.06%, while the female literacy rate is 54.26%.