Charkhara
About Charkhara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Charkhara village is 323177. Charkhara village is located in Barasat I subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.7km away from sub-district headquarter Chhota Jagulia (tehsildar office) and 7km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Kashimpur is the gram panchayat of Charkhara village.
The total geographical area of village is 46.49 hectares. Charkhara has a total population of 2,772 peoples, out of which male population is 1,385 while female population is 1,387. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1001 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of charkhara village is 79.51% out of which 81.88% males and 77.14% females are literate. There are about 672 houses in charkhara village. Pincode of charkhara village locality is 743248.
When it comes to administration, Charkhara village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Charkhara village comes under Amdanga Vidhan Sabha constituency & Barrackpur Lok Sabha constituency. Barasat is nearest town to charkhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Charkhara
The population details of Charkhara cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,772 | 1,385 | 1,387 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 234 | 127 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 758 | 379 | 379 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,204 | 1,134 | 1,070 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 251 | 317 |
Connectivity of Charkhara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Charkhara
Where is Charkhara located?
Charkhara village is situated in Barasat I Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charkhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Charkhara is Kashimpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Charkhara?
The pincode of Charkhara is 743248, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Charkhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charkhara is 2,772, with 1,385 males and 1,387 females.
How many households are there in Charkhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Charkhara village has a total of 672 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charkhara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charkhara is 79.51%. The male literacy rate is 81.88%, while the female literacy rate is 77.14%.