Charkende Mari - Nandigram - I, Purba Medinipur
Charkende Mari is a village situated in the Nandigram - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kendumarijalpai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charkende Mari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charkende Mari is 345854. The village covers a total geographical area of 526.09 hectares and falls under the 721631 pincode. Haldia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Charkende Mari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Charkende Mari
As per Census 2011, Charkende Mari village has a total population of 1,370 people, consisting of 723 males and 647 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 946 literate and 424 illiterate residents. Additionally, 410 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Charkende Mari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,370 | 723 | 647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 103 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 410 | 223 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 946 | 531 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 192 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Charkende Mari
Charkende Mari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Charkende Mari
Charkende Mari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haldia to Charkende Mari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charkende Mari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charkende Mari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Charkende Mari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charkende Mari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Charkende Mari
Where is Charkende Mari located?
Charkende Mari village is located in Nandigram - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charkende Mari?
The Gram Panchayat of Charkende Mari is Kendumarijalpai.
What is the pincode of Charkende Mari?
The pincode of Charkende Mari is 721631.
What is the population of Charkende Mari?
Charkende Mari has a total population of 1,370, including 723 males and 647 females.
How many households are there in Charkende Mari?
There are 273 households in Charkende Mari.
What is the literacy rate in Charkende Mari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charkende Mari is 69.05%. Male literacy is 73.44% and female literacy is 64.14%.