Charbhati - Junagarh, Kalahandi

Charbhati is a village situated in the Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junagarh and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Rajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charbhati village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Charbhati is 423832. The village covers a total geographical area of 390 hectares and falls under the 766014 pincode. Junagarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Charbhati

As per Census 2011, Charbhati village has a total population of 1,461 people, consisting of 697 males and 764 females. The village has 385 households and a sex ratio of 1,096 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 652 literate and 809 illiterate residents. Additionally, 180 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 372 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,461697764
Child Population (0–6 yrs)220106114
Scheduled Castes (SC)1808595
Scheduled Tribes (ST)372172200
Literate Population652406246
Illiterate Population809291518

Nearby Villages of Charbhati

Charbhati 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)
KulihariNorth1.46 km
PitagudaEast1.81 km
KandhasargigudaSouth1.85 km
BramhanigudaNorth-West2.03 km
KadopadarSouth2.16 km
DabjharanWest2.19 km
TentulikhuntiSouth-East2.30 km
KaleigaonNorth2.54 km
SandumerbahalNorth-East2.68 km
MadhubanpurNorth2.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Charbhati

Charbhati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Junagarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junagarh to Charbhati is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Charbhati is about 40 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 Charbhati

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Charbhati

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Charbhati

Where is Charbhati located?

Charbhati village is located in Junagarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Charbhati?

The Gram Panchayat of Charbhati is Rajpur.

What is the pincode of Charbhati?

The pincode of Charbhati is 766014.

What is the population of Charbhati?

Charbhati has a total population of 1,461, including 697 males and 764 females.

How many households are there in Charbhati?

There are 385 households in Charbhati.

What is the literacy rate in Charbhati?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charbhati is 44.63%. Male literacy is 58.25% and female literacy is 32.20%.