Charaghata

Block / Subdivision Jaynagar I
State West Bengal

About Charaghata

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Charaghata village is 334943. Charaghata village is located in Jaynagar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.5km away from sub-district headquarter Baru (tehsildar office) and 41.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Rajapur Korabeg is the gram panchayat of Charaghata village.

The total geographical area of village is 578.7 hectares. Charaghata has a total population of 5,837 peoples, out of which male population is 2,964 while female population is 2,873. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 969 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of charaghata village is 58.95% out of which 70.92% males and 46.61% females are literate. There are about 1,188 houses in charaghata village. Pincode of charaghata village locality is 743396.

When it comes to administration, Charaghata 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, Charaghata village comes under Joynagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency. Joyanagar Majil is nearest town to charaghata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

Google Map of Charaghata

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Charaghata

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,837 2,964 2,873
Literate Population 3,441 2,102 1,339
Illiterate Population 2,396 862 1,534

Connectivity of Charaghata

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Charaghata

Frequently Asked Questions about Charaghata

Where is Charaghata located?

Charaghata village is situated in Jaynagar I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Charaghata?

The Gram Panchayat of Charaghata is Rajapur Korabeg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Charaghata?

The pincode of Charaghata is 743396, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Charaghata as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charaghata is 5,837, with 2,964 males and 2,873 females.

How many households are there in Charaghata as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Charaghata village has a total of 1,188 households.

What is the literacy rate in Charaghata as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charaghata is 58.95%. The male literacy rate is 70.92%, while the female literacy rate is 46.61%.