Charua - Kulpahar, Mahoba
Charua is a village situated in the Kulpahar tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kulpahar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Bagaul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charua is 154326. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.3 hectares and falls under the 210426 pincode. Kulpahar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Charua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Charua
As per Census 2011, Charua village has a total population of 480 people, consisting of 259 males and 221 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 853 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 286 literate and 194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Charua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 480 | 259 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 31 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 196 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 63 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Charua
Charua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dwasi | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Pathari Kadim | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Bharwara | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Satari | South | 2.74 km |
| Leta | North | 2.77 km |
| Churari | West | 3.12 km |
| Sugira | East | 3.71 km |
| Baura | South-East | 4.29 km |
| Budhi | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Dinai | North-West | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charua
Charua is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bela Tal, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 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 Kulpahar to Charua is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahoba to Charua is about 35 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 Charua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charua 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 Charua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Charua
Where is Charua located?
Charua village is located in Kulpahar Tehsil, Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charua?
The Gram Panchayat of Charua is Bagaul.
What is the pincode of Charua?
The pincode of Charua is 210426.
What is the population of Charua?
Charua has a total population of 480, including 259 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Charua?
There are 80 households in Charua.
What is the literacy rate in Charua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charua is 59.58%. Male literacy is 75.68% and female literacy is 40.72%.