Charpura - Atru, Baran
Charpura is a village situated in the Atru tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atru and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Mothpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charpura is 102930. The village covers a total geographical area of 564.57 hectares and falls under the 325219 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Charpura 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 Charpura
According to the 2011 Census, Charpura village had a total population of 797 people, including 402 males and 395 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.12%, with male literacy at 63.90% and female literacy at 27.87%.
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 | 797 | 402 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 89 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 200 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 202 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Charpura
Charpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarsodiya | West | 1.48 km |
| Deopura | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Mothpur | North | 2.92 km |
| Ummedpura | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Kasampura | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Kerwaliya | North-West | 4.05 km |
| Motipura | East | 4.20 km |
| Amlawadaali | South | 4.63 km |
| Narsinghpura | West | 4.64 km |
| Barawadi | North-East | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charpura
Charpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salpura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Charpura 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 Charpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charpura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Charpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Charpura
Where is Charpura located?
Charpura village is located in Atru Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Charpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Charpura is Mothpur.
What is the pincode of Charpura?
The pincode of Charpura is 325219.
What is the population of Charpura?
Charpura had a total population of 797, including 402 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Charpura?
Charpura had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charpura was 46.12%. Male literacy was 63.90% and female literacy was 27.87%.