Charada - Vyasanagar, Jajpur
Charada is a village situated in the Vyasanagar tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Korai and around 35 km from Jajapur . Sadakpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charada is 400765. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 755022 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Charada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Korei Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charada
According to the 2011 Census, Charada village had a total population of 456 people, including 233 males and 223 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.70%, with male literacy at 96.55% and female literacy at 90.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 184.
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 | 456 | 233 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 94 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 196 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 37 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Charada
Charada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranasarapur | South-East | 0.70 km |
| Brahmanda | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Khilipankha | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Sisua | North | 1.27 km |
| Mrutunjayapur | South | 1.34 km |
| Kharajabatira | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Aladajalasarpur | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Salakana | North | 1.71 km |
| Fazalpur | West | 1.78 km |
| Bantala | North-East | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charada
Charada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Korai Halt, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Charada is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Charada is about 35 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 Charada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charada 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Charada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charada 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Charada
Where is Charada located?
Charada village is located in Vyasanagar Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Charada?
The Gram Panchayat of Charada is Sadakpur.
What is the pincode of Charada?
The pincode of Charada is 755022.
What is the population of Charada?
Charada had a total population of 456, including 233 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Charada?
Charada had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charada was 93.70%. Male literacy was 96.55% and female literacy was 90.72%.