Chargora - Chunar, Mirzapur

Chargora is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Chargoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chargora village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chargora is 212720. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.38 hectares and falls under the 231302 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Chargora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chargora

According to the 2011 Census, Chargora village had a total population of 367 people, including 191 males and 176 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.33%, with male literacy at 78.40% and female literacy at 58.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chargora

Chargora 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chargora

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chargora. The nearest railway station is Jeonathpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Chargora is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Chargora is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chargora

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chargora village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chargora

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chargora village are given below:

FAQs about Chargora