Charigan

Charigan is a village located in Agarpada tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Agarpada (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Bhadrak. As per 2009 stats, Anilo is the gram panchayat of Charigan village.

Here you can discover what makes Charigan unique in its vibrant Agarpada-Bhadrak region. You’ll see Charigan’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 Charigan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charigan is 394295. The village spans a total geographical area of 205 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756115. Bhadrak is nearest town to Charigan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Charigan

According to the 2011 Census, Charigan has a total population of about 1,862, with approximately 935 males and 927 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 202 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 495 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.70%, with male literacy at about 80.64% and female literacy near 68.72%. There are around 383 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Charigan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,862 935 927
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 202 106 96
Scheduled Castes (SC) 495 249 246
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 10 7 3
Literate Population 1,391 754 637
Illiterate Population 471 181 290

Connectivity of Charigan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charigan. As per the 2011 stats, Charigan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Charigan

Knowing the nearby villages of Charigan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charigan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Charigan

Where is Charigan located?
Charigan village is situated in Agarpada Tehsil, within the Bhadrak district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charigan?
The Gram Panchayat of Charigan is Anilo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Charigan?
The pincode of Charigan is 756115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Charigan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charigan is 1,862, with 935 males and 927 females.
How many households are there in Charigan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Charigan village has a total of 383 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charigan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charigan is 74.70%. The male literacy rate is 80.64%, while the female literacy rate is 68.72%.