Charan Kheri - Atru, Baran
Charan Kheri is a village situated in the Atru tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atru and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Kharkhada Ramlothan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charan Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charan Kheri is 102928. The village covers a total geographical area of 263 hectares and falls under the 325219 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Charan Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baran-atru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charan Kheri
According to the 2011 Census, Charan Kheri village had a total population of 538 people, including 270 males and 268 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.26%, with male literacy at 90.73% and female literacy at 59.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 538 | 270 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 22 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 225 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 45 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Charan Kheri
Charan Kheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vyas Kheri | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Kharkhada Ramlothan | North | 2.35 km |
| Nanawata | West | 2.67 km |
| Nayagaon | West | 2.75 km |
| Ummedganj | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Mothpur | South | 3.38 km |
| Deelod Hathi | East | 3.39 km |
| Kerwaliya | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Banpur | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Kherli Nahariya | North | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charan Kheri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Charan Kheri. The nearest railway station is Salpura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Charan Kheri is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charan Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charan Kheri 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 Charan Kheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charan Kheri 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 Charan Kheri
Where is Charan Kheri located?
Charan Kheri village is located in Atru Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charan Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Charan Kheri is Kharkhada Ramlothan.
What is the pincode of Charan Kheri?
The pincode of Charan Kheri is 325219.
What is the population of Charan Kheri?
Charan Kheri had a total population of 538, including 270 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Charan Kheri?
Charan Kheri had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charan Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charan Kheri was 75.26%. Male literacy was 90.73% and female literacy was 59.07%.