Charka Kalan
Charka Kalan is a village located in Pratappur subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Pratappur (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Chatra. As per 2009 stats, Dumarwar is the gram panchayat of Charka Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Charka Kalan unique in its vibrant Pratappur-Chatra region. You’ll see Charka Kalan’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 Charka Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charka Kalan is 348412. The village spans a total geographical area of 216 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825404. Pratappur is nearest town to Charka Kalan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Charka Kalan
Population of Charka Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Charka Kalan has a total population of about 1,141, with approximately 589 males and 552 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 236 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 224 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 42.59%, with male literacy at about 52.80% and female literacy near 31.70%. There are around 228 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Charka Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,141 | 589 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 118 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 107 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 486 | 311 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 655 | 278 | 377 |
Connectivity of Charka Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charka Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Charka Kalan 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 Charka Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Charka Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charka Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charka Kalan
- Where is Charka Kalan located?
- Charka Kalan village is situated in Pratappur Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Charka Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Charka Kalan is Dumarwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Charka Kalan?
- The pincode of Charka Kalan is 825404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Charka Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charka Kalan is 1,141, with 589 males and 552 females.
- How many households are there in Charka Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Charka Kalan village has a total of 228 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Charka Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charka Kalan is 42.59%. The male literacy rate is 52.80%, while the female literacy rate is 31.70%.