Charrimunda - Kurdeg, Simdega
Charrimunda is a village situated in the Kurdeg subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurdeg and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Simdega. Chadrimunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charrimunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charrimunda is 376510. The village covers a total geographical area of 1377.37 hectares and falls under the 835212 pincode.
Charrimunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Charrimunda
According to the 2011 Census, Charrimunda village had a total population of 2,002 people, including 1,029 males and 973 females, living in 401 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.25%, with male literacy at 75.20% and female literacy at 58.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 343, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,389.
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 | 2,002 | 1,029 | 973 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 158 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 163 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,389 | 727 | 662 |
| Literate Population | 1,148 | 655 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 854 | 374 | 480 |
Nearby Villages of Charrimunda
Charrimunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sankarabahal | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Chhatakahu | North | 3.09 km |
| Kasdega | West | 3.35 km |
| Sagjori | South | 3.77 km |
| Kanhaighara | South | 3.90 km |
| Phalsa | West | 4.00 km |
| Murkia | South-West | 4.35 km |
| Bangaon | North-East | 4.47 km |
| Litimara | North-West | 4.57 km |
| Khalijor | North | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charrimunda
Charrimunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garpos, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Simdega to Charrimunda is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charrimunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charrimunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Charrimunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charrimunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Charrimunda
Where is Charrimunda located?
Charrimunda village is located in Kurdeg Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Charrimunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Charrimunda is Chadrimunda.
What is the pincode of Charrimunda?
The pincode of Charrimunda is 835212.
What is the population of Charrimunda?
Charrimunda had a total population of 2,002, including 1,029 males and 973 females.
How many households are there in Charrimunda?
Charrimunda had 401 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charrimunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charrimunda was 67.25%. Male literacy was 75.20% and female literacy was 58.97%.