Charamaria - Asika, Ganjam

Charamaria is a village situated in the Asika tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Asika and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Nalabanta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charamaria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Charamaria is 411274. The village covers a total geographical area of 163 hectares and falls under the 761110 pincode. Asika is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Charamaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aska Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Charamaria

As per Census 2011, Charamaria village has a total population of 876 people, consisting of 453 males and 423 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 547 literate and 329 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Charamaria are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population876453423
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1035746
Scheduled Castes (SC)774334
Literate Population547313234
Illiterate Population329140189

Nearby Villages of Charamaria

Charamaria 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AgraharamnarayanpurNorth-East0.88 km
KhadabhagaWest1.51 km
TarasingiNorth-East1.79 km
JayapurNorth1.81 km
TentuliaSouth1.92 km
KandharaipalliWest1.99 km
GudisaraSouth-East2.73 km
PadhalaNorth2.73 km
MaguraNorth-East2.84 km
DhanakhalaSouth-West2.88 km

Transport and Connectivity of Charamaria

Charamaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Brahmapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asika to Charamaria is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Charamaria is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Charamaria

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Charamaria

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Charamaria

Where is Charamaria located?

Charamaria village is located in Asika Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Charamaria?

The Gram Panchayat of Charamaria is Nalabanta.

What is the pincode of Charamaria?

The pincode of Charamaria is 761110.

What is the population of Charamaria?

Charamaria has a total population of 876, including 453 males and 423 females.

How many households are there in Charamaria?

There are 153 households in Charamaria.

What is the literacy rate in Charamaria?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charamaria is 62.44%. Male literacy is 69.09% and female literacy is 55.32%.