Chargo

Chargo is a village located in Birni subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Birni (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Chongakhar is the gram panchayat of Chargo village.

Chargo has its own place in the vibrant Giridih region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chargo

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chargo is 352410. The village spans a total geographical area of 243.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815316. Giridih is nearest town to Chargo village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Chargo village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Chargo

Below is a concise population overview of Chargo as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,017 502 515
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 177 95 82
Scheduled Castes (SC) 80 44 36
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 285 133 152
Literate Population 628 359 269
Illiterate Population 389 143 246

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chargo village:

  • The total population of Chargo village is around 1,017, including approximately 502 males and 515 females, with a sex ratio of 1025 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 177 children aged 0–6 years in Chargo village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chargo village has 80 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 285 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chargo village is about 61.75%, with male literacy at 71.51% and female literacy at 52.23%.
  • There are around 152 households in Chargo village.

Connectivity of Chargo

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chargo. As per the 2011 stats, Chargo 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 Chargo

Knowing the nearby villages of Chargo helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chargo.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chargo

Where is Chargo located?
Chargo village is situated in Birni Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chargo?
The Gram Panchayat of Chargo is Chongakhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chargo?
The pincode of Chargo is 815316, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chargo as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chargo is 1,017, with 502 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Chargo as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chargo village has a total of 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chargo as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chargo is 61.75%. The male literacy rate is 71.51%, while the female literacy rate is 52.23%.