Charaljani
Charaljani is a village located in Tufanganj I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.1km away from sub-district headquarter Tufanganj (tehsildar office) and 22.6km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Natabari Ii is the gram panchayat of Charaljani village.
Here you can discover what makes Charaljani unique in its vibrant Tufanganj I-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Charaljani’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Charaljani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charaljani is 308347. The village spans a total geographical area of 683.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736156. Tufanganj is nearest town to Charaljani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Charaljani village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Natabari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Charaljani
Population of Charaljani
According to the 2011 Census, Charaljani has a total population of about 6,534, with approximately 3,313 males and 3,221 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 743 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,716 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.54%, with male literacy at about 74.71% and female literacy near 66.25%. There are around 1,603 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Charaljani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,534 | 3,313 | 3,221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 743 | 385 | 358 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,716 | 1,892 | 1,824 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 4,609 | 2,475 | 2,134 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,925 | 838 | 1,087 |
Connectivity of Charaljani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charaljani. As per the 2011 stats, Charaljani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Charaljani
Knowing the nearby villages of Charaljani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charaljani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charaljani
- Where is Charaljani located?
- Charaljani village is situated in Tufanganj I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Charaljani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Charaljani is Natabari Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Charaljani?
- The pincode of Charaljani is 736156, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Charaljani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charaljani is 6,534, with 3,313 males and 3,221 females.
- How many households are there in Charaljani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Charaljani village has a total of 1,603 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Charaljani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charaljani is 70.54%. The male literacy rate is 74.71%, while the female literacy rate is 66.25%.