Charchari Village - Sundarpahari, Godda
Charchari is a village situated in the Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sundarpahari and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Bara Paktari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charchari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charchari is 357855. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.47 hectares and falls under the 814156 pincode. Godda is the nearest town.
Charchari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Charchari
As per Census 2011, Charchari village has a total population of 160 people, consisting of 91 males and 69 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 758 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 44 literate and 116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 160 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Charchari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 160 | 91 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 91 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 33 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 58 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Charchari
Charchari 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumli | South | 0.99 km |
| Chhatmi | West | 1.18 km |
| Nadgoda | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Mando Pahari | East | 1.41 km |
| Chhota Adro | North | 1.62 km |
| Chamar Bedo | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Tasgemthu | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Chhota Palma | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Bara Paktari | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Gargawan | South | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charchari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Charchari. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Charchari is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charchari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charchari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Charchari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charchari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Charchari
Where is Charchari located?
Charchari village is located in Sundarpahari Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charchari?
The Gram Panchayat of Charchari is Bara Paktari.
What is the pincode of Charchari?
The pincode of Charchari is 814156.
What is the population of Charchari?
Charchari has a total population of 160, including 91 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Charchari?
There are 39 households in Charchari.
What is the literacy rate in Charchari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charchari is 27.50%. Male literacy is 36.26% and female literacy is 15.94%.