Charki - Rampur Naikin, Sidhi
Charki is a village situated in the Rampur Naikin tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur Naikin and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Kushmaher serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charki is 502435. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.71 hectares and falls under the 486775 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Charki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Charki
As per Census 2011, Charki village has a total population of 511 people, consisting of 261 males and 250 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 330 illiterate residents. Additionally, 467 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Charki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 511 | 261 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 467 | 237 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 102 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 159 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Charki
Charki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarethi | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Kushmahar | North | 3.46 km |
| Mungaha | South | 3.54 km |
| Ahirantola | West | 3.67 km |
| Chakdaur | North-West | 4.21 km |
| Kushiyara | South | 4.85 km |
| Kerha Tola | South-West | 5.10 km |
| Khamh | South-East | 5.45 km |
| Satohari | West | 5.95 km |
| Katri Kadi | North-East | 6.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charki
Public transport in the Charki is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Joba, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 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 Sidhi to Charki is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charki 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Charki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charki 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 Charki
Where is Charki located?
Charki village is located in Rampur Naikin Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charki?
The Gram Panchayat of Charki is Kushmaher.
What is the pincode of Charki?
The pincode of Charki is 486775.
What is the population of Charki?
Charki has a total population of 511, including 261 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Charki?
There are 100 households in Charki.
What is the literacy rate in Charki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charki is 35.42%. Male literacy is 39.08% and female literacy is 31.60%.