Charri - Nainpur, Mandla
Charri is a village situated in the Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nainpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Jaltara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charri is 493543. The village covers a total geographical area of 464.26 hectares and falls under the 481668 pincode. Nainpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Charri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Charri
According to the 2011 Census, Charri village had a total population of 636 people, including 320 males and 316 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.66%, with male literacy at 70.70% and female literacy at 50.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 621.
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 | 636 | 320 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 621 | 314 | 307 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 193 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 127 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Charri
Charri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikariya | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Jaltara | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Jhulpur | North | 2.93 km |
| Jaitpuri | South | 3.04 km |
| Kachhari | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Murari | West | 3.63 km |
| Potiya | North-West | 4.18 km |
| Chhinda | East | 4.27 km |
| Tumegaon | South | 4.70 km |
| Kurla | East | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charri
Public transport in the Charri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pindrai, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 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 Nainpur to Charri is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Charri is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Charri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Charri
Where is Charri located?
Charri village is located in Nainpur Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Charri?
The Gram Panchayat of Charri is Jaltara.
What is the pincode of Charri?
The pincode of Charri is 481668.
What is the population of Charri?
Charri had a total population of 636, including 320 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Charri?
Charri had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charri was 60.66%. Male literacy was 70.70% and female literacy was 50.55%.