Charkasaripara - Selsella, West Garo Hills
Charkasaripara is a village situated in the Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Selsella and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charkasaripara is 272892. The village falls under the 794104 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Selsella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charkasaripara
According to the 2011 Census, Charkasaripara village had a total population of 869 people, including 427 males and 442 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.61%, with male literacy at 52.00% and female literacy at 49.25%.
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 | 869 | 427 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 102 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 169 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 258 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Charkasaripara
Charkasaripara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Charkasaripara
Charkasaripara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Charkasaripara is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charkasaripara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charkasaripara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Charkasaripara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charkasaripara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Charkasaripara
Where is Charkasaripara located?
Charkasaripara village is located in Selsella Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Charkasaripara?
The pincode of Charkasaripara is 794104.
What is the population of Charkasaripara?
Charkasaripara had a total population of 869, including 427 males and 442 females.
How many households are there in Charkasaripara?
Charkasaripara had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charkasaripara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charkasaripara was 50.61%. Male literacy was 52.00% and female literacy was 49.25%.