Charuikunr - Onda, Bankura

Charuikunr is a village situated in the Onda subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Onda-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charuikunr village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Charuikunr is 328529. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.3 hectares and falls under the 722144 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Charuikunr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Charuikunr

As per Census 2011, Charuikunr village has a total population of 788 people, consisting of 397 males and 391 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 540 literate and 248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 160 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Charuikunr are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population788397391
Child Population (0–6 yrs)834439
Scheduled Castes (SC)1607585
Literate Population540316224
Illiterate Population24881167

Nearby Villages of Charuikunr

Charuikunr 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BhagabanpurSouth-West0.93 km
AjodhyaNorth-East1.18 km
NabajibanpurNorth-West1.36 km
PundurhatiNorth-East1.57 km
Rani KhamarSouth-West1.75 km
Dali MaharaSouth-West1.77 km
BirraEast1.78 km
BendaSouth1.98 km
LohararaNorth-West2.21 km
MuchdangEast2.41 km

Transport and Connectivity of Charuikunr

Charuikunr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramsagar, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnupur to Charuikunr is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Charuikunr

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Charuikunr

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Charuikunr

Where is Charuikunr located?

Charuikunr village is located in Onda Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Charuikunr?

The Gram Panchayat of Charuikunr is Onda-ii.

What is the pincode of Charuikunr?

The pincode of Charuikunr is 722144.

What is the population of Charuikunr?

Charuikunr has a total population of 788, including 397 males and 391 females.

How many households are there in Charuikunr?

There are 153 households in Charuikunr.

What is the literacy rate in Charuikunr?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charuikunr is 68.53%. Male literacy is 79.60% and female literacy is 57.29%.