Chardi - Kanke, Ranchi
Chardi is a village situated in the Kanke subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanke and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Ulatu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chardi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chardi is 373496. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.88 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Chardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanke Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chardi
According to the 2011 Census, Chardi village had a total population of 1,298 people, including 631 males and 667 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.24%, with male literacy at 79.71% and female literacy at 54.66%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 492.
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 | 1,298 | 631 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 79 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 492 | 246 | 246 |
| Literate Population | 739 | 440 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 191 | 368 |
Nearby Villages of Chardi
Chardi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chauli | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Kumhariya | West | 1.31 km |
| Santi | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Mayapur | North | 1.68 km |
| Ulatu | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Soso | South | 2.05 km |
| Batta | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Kalheyakanadu | West | 2.38 km |
| Siddi | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Jirabar (jirawar) | East | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chardi
Chardi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Namkon, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.3 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Chardi is about 16 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 Chardi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chardi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chardi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chardi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chardi
Where is Chardi located?
Chardi village is located in Kanke Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chardi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chardi is Ulatu.
What is the pincode of Chardi?
The pincode of Chardi is 834001.
What is the population of Chardi?
Chardi had a total population of 1,298, including 631 males and 667 females.
How many households are there in Chardi?
Chardi had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chardi was 67.24%. Male literacy was 79.71% and female literacy was 54.66%.