Charkapathar
Charkapathar is a village located in Kathikund subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kathikund (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Pipra is the gram panchayat of Charkapathar village.
Here you can discover what makes Charkapathar unique in its vibrant Kathikund-Dumka region. You’ll see Charkapathar’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 Charkapathar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charkapathar is 370767. The village spans a total geographical area of 96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814103. Dumka is nearest town to Charkapathar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Charkapathar
Population of Charkapathar
According to the 2011 Census, Charkapathar has a total population of about 175, with approximately 88 males and 87 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 172. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.29%, with male literacy at about 32.95% and female literacy near 27.59%. There are around 34 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Charkapathar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 175 | 88 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 87 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 59 | 63 |
Connectivity of Charkapathar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charkapathar. As per the 2011 stats, Charkapathar 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 Charkapathar
Knowing the nearby villages of Charkapathar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charkapathar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charkapathar
- Where is Charkapathar located?
- Charkapathar village is situated in Kathikund Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Charkapathar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Charkapathar is Pipra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Charkapathar?
- The pincode of Charkapathar is 814103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Charkapathar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charkapathar is 175, with 88 males and 87 females.
- How many households are there in Charkapathar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Charkapathar village has a total of 34 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Charkapathar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charkapathar is 30.29%. The male literacy rate is 32.95%, while the female literacy rate is 27.59%.