Chararian - Rup Nagar, Rupnagar
Chararian is a village situated in the Rup Nagar tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from Rupnagar and around 14 km from Rupnagar. Cherrian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chararian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chararian is 038746. The village covers a total geographical area of 245 hectares and falls under the 140001 pincode. Rupnagar is the nearest town.
Chararian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chararian
According to the 2011 Census, Chararian village had a total population of 1,101 people, including 593 males and 508 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.31%, with male literacy at 89.17% and female literacy at 82.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 280.
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 | 1,101 | 593 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 48 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 146 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 876 | 486 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 107 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Chararian
Chararian is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chararian
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chararian. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chararian.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Chararian is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chararian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chararian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chararian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chararian 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chararian
Where is Chararian located?
Chararian village is located in Rup Nagar Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chararian?
The Gram Panchayat of Chararian is Cherrian.
What is the pincode of Chararian?
The pincode of Chararian is 140001.
What is the population of Chararian?
Chararian had a total population of 1,101, including 593 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Chararian?
Chararian had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chararian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chararian was 86.31%. Male literacy was 89.17% and female literacy was 82.98%.