Charkipahri - Chandwara, Koderma
Charkipahri is a village situated in the Chandwara subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Chandwara and around 15 km from Koderma. Birsodih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charkipahri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charkipahri is 350055. The village covers a total geographical area of 232 hectares and falls under the 825409 pincode. Jhumri Tilaiya is the nearest town.
Charkipahri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charkipahri
According to the 2011 Census, Charkipahri village had a total population of 1,112 people, including 572 males and 540 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.20%, with male literacy at 76.50% and female literacy at 47.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 169.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,112 | 572 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 104 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 84 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 358 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 214 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Charkipahri
Charkipahri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Charkipahri
Charkipahri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Charkipahri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koderma to Charkipahri is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charkipahri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charkipahri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Charkipahri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charkipahri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Charkipahri
Where is Charkipahri located?
Charkipahri village is located in Chandwara Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charkipahri?
The Gram Panchayat of Charkipahri is Birsodih.
What is the pincode of Charkipahri?
The pincode of Charkipahri is 825409.
What is the population of Charkipahri?
Charkipahri had a total population of 1,112, including 572 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Charkipahri?
Charkipahri had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charkipahri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charkipahri was 62.20%. Male literacy was 76.50% and female literacy was 47.33%.