Charo - Badlapur, Jaunpur
Charo is a village situated in the Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badlapur and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Charo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charo is 200829. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.6 hectares and falls under the 222145 pincode. Badlapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Charo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Charo
As per Census 2011, Charo village has a total population of 905 people, consisting of 421 males and 484 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 1,149 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 522 literate and 383 illiterate residents. Additionally, 392 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Charo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 905 | 421 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 81 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 195 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 265 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 156 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Charo
Charo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Senpur Khurd | North-East | 0.72 km |
| Senpur Kalan | North | 1.29 km |
| Chariahi | West | 1.32 km |
| Seed | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Gundalpur | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Lokapur | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Naharpur | South | 1.72 km |
| Rajpur Urf Rukhar | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Koba | West | 2.13 km |
| Samodhpur Kalan | North-West | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charo
Charo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Srikrishna Nagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badlapur to Charo is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Charo is about 39 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 Charo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charo 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Charo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charo 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 Charo
Where is Charo located?
Charo village is located in Badlapur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charo?
Charo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Charo?
The pincode of Charo is 222145.
What is the population of Charo?
Charo has a total population of 905, including 421 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Charo?
There are 139 households in Charo.
What is the literacy rate in Charo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charo is 57.68%. Male literacy is 62.95% and female literacy is 53.10%.