Charai
Charai is a village located in Manjhari subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Manjhari (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Pashchimi Singhbhum Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Bada Lagda is the gram panchayat of Charai village.
Here you can discover what makes Charai unique in its vibrant Manjhari-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Charai’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 Charai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charai is 378251. The village spans a total geographical area of 312 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833201. Manjhari is nearest town to Charai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Charai
Population of Charai
According to the 2011 Census, Charai has a total population of about 768, with approximately 362 males and 406 females. The sex ratio is around 1121 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 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 439. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.71%, with male literacy at about 53.87% and female literacy near 32.76%. There are around 159 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Charai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 768 | 362 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 439 | 210 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 195 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 167 | 273 |
Connectivity of Charai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charai. As per the 2011 stats, Charai 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Charai
Knowing the nearby villages of Charai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charai
- Where is Charai located?
- Charai village is situated in Manjhari Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Charai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Charai is Bada Lagda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Charai?
- The pincode of Charai is 833201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Charai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charai is 768, with 362 males and 406 females.
- How many households are there in Charai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Charai village has a total of 159 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Charai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charai is 42.71%. The male literacy rate is 53.87%, while the female literacy rate is 32.76%.