Charghati - Athner, Betul
Charghati is a village situated in the Athner tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Athner and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Khairwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charghati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charghati is 485443. The village covers a total geographical area of 904.76 hectares and falls under the 460110 pincode. Athner is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Charghati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhainsdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charghati
According to the 2011 Census, Charghati village had a total population of 487 people, including 250 males and 237 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.12%, with male literacy at 70.09% and female literacy at 36.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 465.
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 | 487 | 250 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 26 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 465 | 238 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 157 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 93 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Charghati
Charghati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chichpati | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Wadali | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Bhiwapur | East | 2.86 km |
| Satner | North | 2.88 km |
| Khairwada | West | 2.94 km |
| Dhaodi | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Pachbad Viran | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Koylari Raiyat | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Bakud | North-West | 4.87 km |
| Pandol | North | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charghati
Charghati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pala, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.2 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athner to Charghati is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Charghati is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charghati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charghati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Charghati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charghati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Charghati
Where is Charghati located?
Charghati village is located in Athner Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Charghati?
The Gram Panchayat of Charghati is Khairwada.
What is the pincode of Charghati?
The pincode of Charghati is 460110.
What is the population of Charghati?
Charghati had a total population of 487, including 250 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Charghati?
Charghati had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charghati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charghati was 54.12%. Male literacy was 70.09% and female literacy was 36.32%.