Charigharia - Dompada, Cuttack

Charigharia is a village situated in the Dompada tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Banki and around 30 km from Cuttack. Pathapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charigharia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Charigharia is 398902. The village covers a total geographical area of 1828 hectares and falls under the 754007 pincode. Banki is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Charigharia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Charigharia

According to the 2011 Census, Charigharia village had a total population of 1,350 people, including 704 males and 646 females, living in 312 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.59%, with male literacy at 86.81% and female literacy at 71.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 310, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 162.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Charigharia

Charigharia 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Charigharia

Charigharia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sarpeswar Ph, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banki to Charigharia is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Charigharia is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Charigharia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charigharia village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Charigharia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charigharia village are given below:

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