Charot - Raipur, Bhilwara
Charot is a village situated in the Raipur tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raipur and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Khemana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charot is 095404. The village covers a total geographical area of 632.8 hectares and falls under the 311805 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Charot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Charot
According to the 2011 Census, Charot village had a total population of 904 people, including 417 males and 487 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 1,168 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.49%, with male literacy at 58.17% and female literacy at 32.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 217, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 129.
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 | 904 | 417 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 68 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 109 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 71 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 203 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 214 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Charot
Charot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Govindpura | South | 1.82 km |
| Asuna | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Singhpura | South | 2.82 km |
| Mokhunda | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Rebariyon Ki Dhani | North | 2.99 km |
| Khemana | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Lathiya Khera | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Galwa | East | 3.59 km |
| Kishorpura | North-West | 4.03 km |
| Dantra | West | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charot
Charot is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lawa Sardargarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhilwara to Charot is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Charot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Charot
Where is Charot located?
Charot village is located in Raipur Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Charot?
The Gram Panchayat of Charot is Khemana.
What is the pincode of Charot?
The pincode of Charot is 311805.
What is the population of Charot?
Charot had a total population of 904, including 417 males and 487 females.
How many households are there in Charot?
Charot had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charot was 44.49%. Male literacy was 58.17% and female literacy was 32.93%.