Charibana - Karchhana, Prayagraj
Charibana is a village situated in the Karchhana tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Karchhana and around 12 km from Allahabad. Chharibana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charibana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charibana is 162377. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.88 hectares and falls under the 212301 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Charibana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karchhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charibana
As per Census 2011, Charibana village has a total population of 3,091 people, consisting of 1,545 males and 1,546 females. The village has 445 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 446 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,007 literate and 1,084 illiterate residents. Additionally, 658 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Charibana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,091 | 1,545 | 1,546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 446 | 214 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 658 | 328 | 330 |
| Literate Population | 2,007 | 1,174 | 833 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,084 | 371 | 713 |
Nearby Villages of Charibana
Charibana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tilakhwar | South | 1.17 km |
| Bayohara | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Gaothi Taluka Purwa | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Bajaha | North | 1.65 km |
| Rampur Taluka Mungari | East | 1.73 km |
| Purawa Khas | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Masika | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Patewara | West | 2.15 km |
| Pura Ghisan | South | 2.17 km |
| Harduwa | South-East | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charibana
Charibana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karchana, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Charibana is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Charibana is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charibana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charibana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Charibana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charibana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Charibana
Where is Charibana located?
Charibana village is located in Karchhana Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charibana?
The Gram Panchayat of Charibana is Chharibana.
What is the pincode of Charibana?
The pincode of Charibana is 212301.
What is the population of Charibana?
Charibana has a total population of 3,091, including 1,545 males and 1,546 females.
How many households are there in Charibana?
There are 445 households in Charibana.
What is the literacy rate in Charibana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charibana is 64.93%. Male literacy is 75.99% and female literacy is 53.88%.