Charain
Charain is a village located in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Nawadiha Bazar (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Palamu. As per 2009 stats, Cherai 2 is the gram panchayat of Charain village.
Here you can discover what makes Charain unique in its vibrant Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha-Palamu region. You’ll see Charain’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 Charain
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charain is 365601. The village spans a total geographical area of 157 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822113. Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha is nearest town to Charain village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Charain
Population of Charain
According to the 2011 Census, Charain has a total population of about 1,028, with approximately 514 males and 514 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 195 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 674 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 43.39%, with male literacy at about 52.33% and female literacy near 34.44%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Charain's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,028 | 514 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 93 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 674 | 334 | 340 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 446 | 269 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 582 | 245 | 337 |
Connectivity of Charain
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charain. As per the 2011 stats, Charain had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Charain
Knowing the nearby villages of Charain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charain.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charain
- Where is Charain located?
- Charain village is situated in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Charain?
- The Gram Panchayat of Charain is Cherai 2 (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Charain?
- The pincode of Charain is 822113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Charain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charain is 1,028, with 514 males and 514 females.
- How many households are there in Charain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Charain village has a total of 210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Charain as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charain is 43.39%. The male literacy rate is 52.33%, while the female literacy rate is 34.44%.