Charchaka
Charchaka is a village located in Jamboni subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jamboni are the district & sub-district headquarters of Charchaka village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gidhni is the gram panchayat of Charchaka village.
Here you can discover what makes Charchaka unique in its vibrant Jamboni-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Charchaka’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 Charchaka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charchaka is 340179. The village spans a total geographical area of 113.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721507. Jhargram is nearest town to Charchaka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Charchaka
Population of Charchaka
According to the 2011 Census, Charchaka has a total population of about 1,108, with approximately 559 males and 549 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 216. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.54%, with male literacy at about 81.40% and female literacy near 69.58%. There are around 250 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Charchaka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,108 | 559 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 109 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 837 | 455 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 104 | 167 |
Connectivity of Charchaka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charchaka. As per the 2011 stats, Charchaka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Charchaka
Knowing the nearby villages of Charchaka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charchaka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charchaka
- Where is Charchaka located?
- Charchaka village is situated in Jamboni Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Charchaka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Charchaka is Gidhni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Charchaka?
- The pincode of Charchaka is 721507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Charchaka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charchaka is 1,108, with 559 males and 549 females.
- How many households are there in Charchaka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Charchaka village has a total of 250 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Charchaka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charchaka is 75.54%. The male literacy rate is 81.40%, while the female literacy rate is 69.58%.