Charha - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Charha is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Mauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charha is 194282. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.97 hectares and falls under the 276208 pincode.
Charha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nizamabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charha
As per Census 2011, Charha village has a total population of 223 people, consisting of 95 males and 128 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 1,347 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 132 literate and 91 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Charha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 223 | 95 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 12 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 52 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 70 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 25 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Charha
Charha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Charha | South-West | 0.52 km |
| Mauna | North-East | 0.80 km |
| Dharmdaspur | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Banahra | East | 1.29 km |
| Biradar | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Parsadi Patti | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Badalpatti | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Ramai Pokhar | West | 1.76 km |
| Purab Patti | North | 1.97 km |
| Bhatauli | North-East | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charha
Public transport in the Charha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Azamgarh to Charha is about 32 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 Charha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charha 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 Charha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Charha
Where is Charha located?
Charha village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charha?
The Gram Panchayat of Charha is Mauna.
What is the pincode of Charha?
The pincode of Charha is 276208.
What is the population of Charha?
Charha has a total population of 223, including 95 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Charha?
There are 39 households in Charha.
What is the literacy rate in Charha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charha is 59.19%. Male literacy is 73.68% and female literacy is 48.44%.