Charka
Charka is a village located in Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Beohari (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Charka village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Charka unique in its vibrant Beohari-Shahdol region. You’ll see Charka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Charka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charka is 500944. The village spans a total geographical area of 1279.27 hectares. Beohari is nearest town to Charka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Charka
Population of Charka
According to the 2011 Census, Charka has a total population of about 1,869, with approximately 971 males and 898 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 370 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 124 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,009. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.31%, with male literacy at about 48.09% and female literacy near 33.96%. There are around 440 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Charka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,869 | 971 | 898 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 203 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,009 | 526 | 483 |
| Literate Population | 772 | 467 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,097 | 504 | 593 |
Connectivity of Charka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charka. As per the 2011 stats, Charka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Charka
Knowing the nearby villages of Charka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charka
- Where is Charka located?
- Charka village is situated in Beohari Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Charka?
- Charka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Charka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charka is 1,869, with 971 males and 898 females.
- How many households are there in Charka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Charka village has a total of 440 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Charka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charka is 41.31%. The male literacy rate is 48.09%, while the female literacy rate is 33.96%.