Charrai - Bhander, Datia

Charrai is a village situated in the Bhander tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhander and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Datia. Methanapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charrai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Charrai is 454930. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.07 hectares and falls under the 475335 pincode. Bhander is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Charrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Charrai

According to the 2011 Census, Charrai village had a total population of 544 people, including 285 males and 259 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.46%, with male literacy at 82.35% and female literacy at 39.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Charrai

Charrai 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Charrai

Charrai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nankhas, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhander to Charrai is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Datia to Charrai is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Charrai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charrai village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Charrai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charrai village are given below:

FAQs about Charrai