Charkipani - Gopadbanas, Sidhi
Charkipani is a village situated in the Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Sidhi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Barambaba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charkipani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charkipani is 502631. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.88 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Charkipani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Charkipani
According to the 2011 Census, Charkipani village had a total population of 659 people, including 337 males and 322 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.24%, with male literacy at 75.95% and female literacy at 52.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 557.
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 | 659 | 337 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 75 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 557 | 285 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 199 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 138 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Charkipani
Charkipani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baniyatola | North | 0.87 km |
| Madapani | South | 1.34 km |
| Pawaya East | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Dol Unmukt | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Bagaiha | North | 2.92 km |
| Masuriha | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Tilmani | West | 3.33 km |
| Chhiwalaha | South | 3.42 km |
| Tegwa | East | 3.62 km |
| Gandhigram | North-West | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charkipani
Public transport in the Charkipani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marwasgram, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Charkipani is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charkipani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charkipani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Charkipani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charkipani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Charkipani
Where is Charkipani located?
Charkipani village is located in Gopadbanas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charkipani?
The Gram Panchayat of Charkipani is Barambaba.
What is the pincode of Charkipani?
The pincode of Charkipani is 486661.
What is the population of Charkipani?
Charkipani had a total population of 659, including 337 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Charkipani?
Charkipani had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charkipani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charkipani was 64.24%. Male literacy was 75.95% and female literacy was 52.49%.