Charki
Charki is a village located in Manbazar I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.8km away from sub-district headquarter Manbazar (tehsildar office) and 52.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Manbazar is the gram panchayat of Charki village.
Here you can discover what makes Charki unique in its vibrant Manbazar I-Puruliya region. You’ll see Charki’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 Charki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charki is 332154. The village spans a total geographical area of 21.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723131. Purulia is nearest town to Charki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
Google Map of Charki
Population of Charki
According to the 2011 Census, Charki has a total population of about 371, with approximately 191 males and 180 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 252 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.20%, with male literacy at about 84.29% and female literacy near 65.56%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Charki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 371 | 191 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 13 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 129 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 161 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 30 | 62 |
Connectivity of Charki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charki. As per the 2011 stats, Charki had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Charki
Knowing the nearby villages of Charki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charki
- Where is Charki located?
- Charki village is situated in Manbazar I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Charki?
- The Gram Panchayat of Charki is Manbazar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Charki?
- The pincode of Charki is 723131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Charki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charki is 371, with 191 males and 180 females.
- How many households are there in Charki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Charki village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Charki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charki is 75.20%. The male literacy rate is 84.29%, while the female literacy rate is 65.56%.