Chharakwara - Raithal, Bundi
Chharakwara is a village situated in the Raithal tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from Keshoraipatan and around 36 km from Bundi. Mayaja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chharakwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chharakwara is 094217. The village covers a total geographical area of 896.2 hectares and falls under the 323602 pincode. Keshoraipatan is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chharakwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chharakwara
According to the 2011 Census, Chharakwara village had a total population of 1,319 people, including 663 males and 656 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.75%, with male literacy at 75.35% and female literacy at 50.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 798.
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 | 1,319 | 663 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 95 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 98 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 798 | 395 | 403 |
| Literate Population | 711 | 428 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 608 | 235 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Chharakwara
Chharakwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodija | East | 1.63 km |
| Kanihera | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Mayaja | East | 2.87 km |
| Ladpur | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Jhuwansa | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Khaloonda | South | 4.21 km |
| Raghunathpura | North-East | 4.28 km |
| Halihera | South-East | 4.43 km |
| Banjaron Ki Jhonpariyan | South-East | 4.57 km |
| Bhoomakhera | West | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chharakwara
Public transport in the Chharakwara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dehit, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.6 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 Keshoraipatan to Chharakwara is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Chharakwara is about 36 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 Chharakwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chharakwara 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 Chharakwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chharakwara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chharakwara
Where is Chharakwara located?
Chharakwara village is located in Raithal Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chharakwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Chharakwara is Mayaja.
What is the pincode of Chharakwara?
The pincode of Chharakwara is 323602.
What is the population of Chharakwara?
Chharakwara had a total population of 1,319, including 663 males and 656 females.
How many households are there in Chharakwara?
Chharakwara had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chharakwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chharakwara was 62.75%. Male literacy was 75.35% and female literacy was 50.09%.